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Elementary Schools in Canyons District


At a glance
DistrictCanyons District36th of 92 Utah districtsFull district overview →
30
Schools
13,327
Students
9
5-star schools
Top rankedPeruvian Park School3rd of 563 Utah elementary schools
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Biggest riser
Brookwood School up 112 spots statewide this year
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Smallest classes
Copperview School 14.2 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
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3 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

Canyons District has 29 elementary schools serving 13,327 students, with most offering kindergarten through fifth grade in a suburban Utah area and Goldminer's Daughter serving grades K–8 as a very small exception. The district ranks 36th of 92 Utah districts, but school results vary widely, from several schools among the state’s top 50 to schools near the bottom of statewide rankings.

The strongest choices based on consistent achievement are Peruvian Park School, ranked third statewide; Sunrise School, ranked 12th; Lone Peak School, ranked 14th; Granite School, ranked 22nd; Willow Canyon School, ranked 23rd; Canyon View School, ranked 26th; Park Lane School, ranked 36th; Brookwood School, ranked 41st; and Quail Hollow School, ranked 54th. These schools generally outperform district averages in English, mathematics, and science. Mathematics and fifth-grade results are particular strengths, while Brookwood and Lone Peak also show notable recent ranking gains.

Parents may want to examine attendance and student needs alongside test scores. Quail Hollow School, Brookwood School, Butler School, and Canyon View School report relatively low chronic absenteeism. The greatest concerns are at East Midvale School, Copperview School, Midvale School, and Sandy School, where absenteeism approaches or exceeds 40% and proficiency is low across subjects. Glacier Hills Elementary is a notable contrast: it has the district’s lowest absenteeism but remains a lower-ranked school, showing that attendance is important but does not explain every academic outcome. Rankings for Bella Vista School and Goldminer's Daughter are not current enough for reliable comparisons.

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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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