Very Good
#3370 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 35% in state
Canyon High
High School · William S. Hart Union High
19300 West Nadal St., Canyon Country, CA 91351
Enrollment
1,966
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,966
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,370 of 9,539
In Canyon Country
#4 of 11
public schools
In district
#8 of 16
William S. Hart Union High
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Canyon High
High School in Canyon Country · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Canyon High
Canyon High is a public high school in Canyon Country, CA, part of William S. Hart Union High. Canyon High serves approximately 1,966 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24:1 student-teacher ratio.
Canyon High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,370 of 9,539 schools in CA. Structured state assessment records for Canyon High show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 7.1
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Canyon High runs 24:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Canyon High — Students at Canyon High score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Canyon High Compares
See how Canyon High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
19300 West Nadal St., Canyon Country, CA 91351
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canyon High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Saugus High (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Saugus), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Golden Valley High (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Santa Clarita), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bowman (Jereann) High (Continuation) (rated 5.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Santa Clarita), a more accessible option. For more schools in Canyon Country, see our Canyon Country schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cedarcreek Elementary Canyon Country | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Skyblue Mesa Elementary Canyon Country | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Sierra Vista Junior High Canyon Country | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Canyon Springs Community Elementary Canyon Country | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Leona H. Cox Community Elementary Canyon Country | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| SANTA CLARITA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Santa Clarita | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Rio Vista Elementary Canyon Country | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Plum Canyon Elementary Saugus | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| La Mesa Junior High Santa Clarita | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ALPHA-KIDZ INTERNATIONAL Canyon Country | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Valley View Community Elementary Newhall | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Golden Valley High Santa Clarita | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Fair Oaks Ranch Community Santa Clarita | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Rosedell Elementary Saugus | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CAlkids Learning Academy Santa Clarita | 2.3 mi | — |
| CA KIDS LEARNING ACADEMY Santa Clarita | 2.3 mi | — |
| Golden Oak Community Santa Clarita | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Mitchell Community Elementary Canyon Country | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Bowman (Jereann) High (Continuation) Santa Clarita | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Saugus High Saugus | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91351 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,888
Median Home Value
$589,400
Median Rent
$2,272/mo
Population
33,553
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
39.4 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
38
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canyon High
What grades does Canyon High serve?
Canyon High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Canyon High?
Canyon High has an enrollment of approximately 1,966 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon High?
The student-teacher ratio at Canyon High is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canyon High rank in CA?
Canyon High ranks #3,370 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Canyon High's MySchoolScout rating?
Canyon High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Canyon High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Canyon High has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Canyon High a charter school?
No, Canyon High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canyon High a Title I school?
No, Canyon High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canyon High?
32.3% of students at Canyon High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,966
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.2%
- Phone
- (661) 252-6110
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
Resources & Links
District
William S. Hart Union High- District Enrollment
- 20,685
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,278
- District Rank
- #8 of 16
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