📍 5490 W Paradise Ln, Glendale, Maricopa County, 85306
Canyon Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Glendale, Maricopa County. The school has 294 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Peoria Unified School District (4237) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
Canyon Elementary School enrolls 294 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 20.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 40% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 161 | 55% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 117 | 40% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
131 of the school's 294 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Canyon Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-80.
Canyon Elementary School is one of 44 schools in Peoria Unified School District (4237), based in GLENDALE, Arizona. The district serves 34,436 students district-wide and employs 1,900 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 294 students, Canyon Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 783 students per school.
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