Serving 764 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Canyon View Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 764 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Canyon View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Canyon View Elementary School's student population of 764 students has grown by 134% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 85% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
764 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Motto
Canyon View is a community of respectful and responsible learners who succeed in a diverse and changing world.
School Rankings
Canyon View Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Canyon View Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#188 out of 9523 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
70%
12%
Hispanic
8%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
15%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Irvine Unified School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Canyon View Elementary School's ranking?
Canyon View Elementary School is ranked #188 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Canyon View Elementary School often compared to?
Canyon View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Santiago Hills Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
82% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Canyon View Elementary School?
764 students attend Canyon View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Canyon View Elementary School students are Asian, 15% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Canyon View Elementary School?
Canyon View Elementary School has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Canyon View Elementary School offer ?
Canyon View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Canyon View Elementary School part of?
Canyon View Elementary School is part of Irvine Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Canyon View Elementary School located?
Canyon View Elementary School is located in the Northwood Point neighborhood of Irvine, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Northwood Point.
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