Summary:
Canyon Rim Academy is the sole elementary school located in the Canyon Rim Academy district, serving grades K-6 with a total enrollment of 520 students. This public charter school in Salt Lake City, Utah, has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Canyon Rim Academy stands out for its exceptional academic performance, with students consistently outperforming the state average on RISE assessments in mathematics, science, and English language arts. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 4th-grade students scored 75.3% proficient or better in mathematics, compared to the state average of 49.6%. Additionally, the school has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 23.8% and a low percentage of students (10%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively low-poverty student population.
Despite its limited resources, with a spending per student of $5,683 (in the 2018-2019 school year), Canyon Rim Academy has consistently maintained its strong academic performance, ranking 12th out of 547 Utah elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year. While the school's overall performance is impressive, there may be room for improvement in certain areas, such as English language arts proficiency for 4th and 5th-grade students, where the school's scores are slightly lower than the state average.
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