Canyon Rim Academy

Summary:

Canyon Rim Academy is the sole elementary public charter school located in Salt Lake City, Utah, serving students from kindergarten through 6th grade. This standout school has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state, maintaining a 5-star rating from School Digger and significantly outperforming the state averages on RISE assessments in Mathematics, Science, and English Language Arts.

Canyon Rim Academy has 520 students enrolled and a student-teacher ratio of 22.6 to 1, slightly higher than the state average. The school's spending per student was $5,683 in the 2018-2019 school year. While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 23.8% is slightly higher than the state average, only 10% of its students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively low-poverty student population.

Overall, Canyon Rim Academy appears to be a highly successful and well-performing elementary school, with a strong track record of academic achievement. However, the data suggests that the school may face some challenges related to equity and student attendance that warrant further exploration.

District Detail

3005 S 2900 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84109

(801) 474-2066

SchoolDigger Rank:
4^th of 93 Utah districts

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Grades served: K-6
Students: 524

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				RISE Mathematics (2025)				RISE Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	RISE Mathematics 3rd Grade	RISE Mathematics 4th Grade	RISE Mathematics 5th Grade	RISE Mathematics 6th Grade	RISE Science 4th Grade	RISE Science 5th Grade	RISE Science 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Canyon Rim Academy	Public, Charter	K-6	3005 S 2900 E	Salt Lake City	84109	Salt Lake County	Canyon Rim Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(801) 474-2066	524	22	24.3	6.1%	456 (87.0%)	4 (0.8%)	27 (5.2%)	11 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (4.8%)	94.5	12^th of 547 public elementary schools	97.8%		92.7	21^st of 561 public elementary schools	96.3%	9	69.6	75.3	71.7	75.0	75.4	81.7	83.4	$5,683	$242	$5,442

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Granite District	0.6 mi	85	70^th
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts	1.63 mi	1
Salt Lake District	1.65 mi	36	55^th
Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind	1.87 mi	8
Utah International Charter School	2.87 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Utah State Board of Education.

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