Very Good
#3021 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 32% in state
Canyon View Elementary
Elementary School · Irvine Unified
12025 Yale Ct., Irvine, CA 92620
Enrollment
781
Student-Teacher
30:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
781
Student-Teacher
30:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,021 of 9,539
In Irvine
#20 of 47
public schools
In district
#19 of 43
Irvine Unified
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Canyon View Elementary
Canyon View Elementary is a public elementary school in Irvine, CA, part of Irvine Unified. Canyon View Elementary serves approximately 781 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 30:1 student-teacher ratio. Canyon View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,021 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Canyon View Elementary show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Canyon View Elementary runs 30:1 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 View Elementary — Students at Canyon View Elementary score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 7.9/10.
How Canyon View Elementary Compares
See how Canyon View Elementary 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
12025 Yale Ct., Irvine, CA 92620
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canyon View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eastwood Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Santiago Hills Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Stonegate Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Irvine, see our Irvine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northwood Montessori School of Irvine Irvine | 0.1 mi | — |
| NORTHWOOD MONTESSORI OF IRVINE Irvine | 0.1 mi | — |
| LEPORT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Irvine | 0.5 mi | — |
| Northwood High Irvine | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Santiago Hills Elementary Irvine | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Eastwood Elementary Irvine | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Orchard Hills Irvine | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| GREAT FOUNDATIONS MONTESSORI Irvine | 1.0 mi | — |
| Hicks Canyon Elementary Tustin | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Sierra Vista Middle Irvine | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Myford Elementary Tustin | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Stonegate Elementary Irvine | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Brywood Elementary Irvine | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Northwood Elementary Irvine | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Joseph of Cupertino Classical Academy Irvine | 1.7 mi | — |
| Arnold O. Beckman High Tustin | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Pioneer Middle Tustin | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Peters Canyon Elementary Tustin | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Woodbury Elementary Irvine | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| NEW HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - IRVINE Irvine | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92620 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,572
Median Home Value
$1,204,100
Median Rent
$3,125/mo
Population
61,744
College Educated
71.7%
Homeownership
56.4%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
37.2
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| Baldwin Stocker Elementary Arcadia, CA | 7.3 |
| Ben Hulse Elementary Imperial, CA | 7.3 |
| Bret Harte Elementary Burbank, CA | 7.3 |
| Brookside Elementary Oak Park, CA | 7.3 |
| Carver Elementary Long Beach, CA | 7.3 |
| Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary Fontana, CA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canyon View Elementary
What grades does Canyon View Elementary serve?
Canyon View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Canyon View Elementary?
Canyon View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 781 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Canyon View Elementary is 30:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canyon View Elementary rank in CA?
Canyon View Elementary ranks #3,021 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Canyon View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Canyon View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Canyon View Elementary has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Canyon View Elementary a charter school?
No, Canyon View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canyon View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Canyon View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canyon View Elementary?
11.3% of students at Canyon View Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 781
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 30:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.9%
- Phone
- (949) 936-6900
Resources & Links
District
Irvine Unified- District Enrollment
- 37,731
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,405
- District Rank
- #19 of 43
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