Special Education High Open

Canyons Transition Academy

๐Ÿ“ 9361 S 300 e, Sandy, Salt Lake County, 84070

46
Pupils
10.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Canyons Transition Academy is a Special Education serving high age pupils, located in Sandy, Salt Lake County. The school has 46 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Canyons District school district. It serves grades 12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 4.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Canyons District

Enrollment & staffing

Canyons Transition Academy enrolls 46 students across grades 12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 4.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.

Male students
23 (50%)
Female students
23 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
4.3
Student-teacher ratio
10.7:1
Grade span
12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White3270%
Hispanic or Latino1124%
Black or African American12.2%
Asian12.2%
Two or more races12.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

43 of the school's 46 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 42 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 12Title I

Canyons Transition Academy 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 UT-30, state senate district 9, state house district 45.

School district: Canyons District

Canyons Transition Academy is one of 50 schools in Canyons District, based in SANDY, Utah. The district serves 32,688 students district-wide and employs 1,529 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 46 students, Canyons Transition Academy is smaller than the district average of about 654 students per school.

32,688
District students
50
Schools
1,529
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

26%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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