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19300 West Nadal Street, Canyon Country, CA 91351-1253
Summary
Canyon High is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 94th percentile among comparable California schools.
81.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
64.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 81.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 64.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 118/1,596 (93rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 75/1,596 (95th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,952 |
| Low-Income Students | 980 (50.2%) |
| English Learners | 123 (6.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 2.4 points from last year and rose 14.6 points over the full period. Math rose 18.3 points from last year and rose 31.9 points over the full period.
•Math +31.9 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. White and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
81.2% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 8% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 9.5-point reading income gap is narrower than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
38.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 81.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 75% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 60% to 74%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
64.5% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 5% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 15.9-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
29.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 65.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Canyon High compare within the district?
Canyon High is No. 5 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 7 9–12 schools in William S. Hart Union High with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Canyon High rank in California?
Canyon High ranks No. 118 of 1,596 in reading and No. 75 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Canyon High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math among 7 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 76.9% meet the reading standard and 57.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Canyon High compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Canyon High is No. 34 in reading and No. 17 in math proficiency among the 334 9–12 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon HighThis school | 64.5% | 81.2% |
| Academy of the Canyons | 82.5% | 94.8% |
| Golden Valley High | 27.0% | 61.7% |
