CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Canyon Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Peoria Unified School District (4237) school district, located in Glendale, AZ with about 363 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 23 teachers, Canyon Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Canyon Elementary School, located in Glendale, Arizona, is a prominent institution within the Peoria Unified School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a supportive social atmosphere. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for future educational success by emphasizing core subjects while integrating essential technology and critical thinking skills into the classroom experience.
Beyond academics, Canyon Elementary places a strong value on community involvement and student well-being. The school encourages a collaborative partnership between parents, staff, and the neighborhood to create a holistic learning experience. With a commitment to character development and school spirit, Canyon Elementary strives to be a nurturing place where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and develop as well-rounded, responsible citizens.
For more information, contact Canyon Elementary School at (623) 412-5050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Glendale, AZ 85306
(623) 412-5050
CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Glendale, AZ with about 363 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Peoria Unified School District (4237)
- Total Students:
- 363
- Teachers:
- 23.66
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 363 students
- White
- 65.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 27.8%
- Two or more races
- 5.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 52.3%
- Male
- 47.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.