Best Schools in Canyon City, Oregon
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 3.3/10
- Median household income
- $85,455
- Median home value
- $217,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Canyon City compares
Median household income
$85k
111% of Oregon median
About Schools in Canyon City, Oregon
Canyon City, Oregon is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 3.3 out of 10, schools in Canyon City face significant challenges on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Canyon City is Humbolt Elementary School with a composite score of 3.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Canyon City is served by 1 school district: John Day SD 3. These districts collectively serve 490 students.
Canyon City's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $85,455. The poverty rate in the area is 3.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 253 students · Kindergarten–6th | 3.3 |
Schools in Canyon City
Canyon City, Oregon · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$85,455
Median Home Value
$217,800
Median Rent
$832/mo
Population
1,417
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
89%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Community Profile
Canyon City has a median household income of $85,455. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,800, with a median rent of $832/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Oregon
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 3.3/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Canyon City, Oregon
How many schools are in Canyon City, Oregon?
Canyon City has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Canyon City, Oregon?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Canyon City is 3.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Canyon City, Oregon?
The top-ranked school in Canyon City on MySchoolScout is Humbolt Elementary School with a composite score of 3.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Canyon City, Oregon?
The top-ranked elementary school in Canyon City on MySchoolScout is Humbolt Elementary School with a composite score of 3.3/10.
How many school districts serve Canyon City, Oregon?
Canyon City is served by 1 school district: John Day Sd 3.
What is the education level in Canyon City, Oregon?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in Canyon City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Canyon City, Oregon?
The median household income in Canyon City is approximately $85,455 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Canyon City, Oregon?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Canyon City is 14.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Canyon City, Oregon?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oregon Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.