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#674 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Top 38% of private schools
Canyon View School
School
762 CYPRESS ST, San Dimas, CA 91773
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 14 schools in San Dimas. Learn more
Enrollment
104
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
104
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
1st – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In San Dimas
#1 of 4
public schools
California schools
#154 of 366
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Canyon View School
Canyon View School serves 104 students in grades 1-12 in San Dimas, California, offering an intimate educational environment with just 11 full-time teachers and an exceptional 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. This small Regular public school provides personalized attention that larger institutions often cannot match, allowing educators to know each student individually and tailor instruction accordingly. The school has earned a strong 9.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #964 out of 1790 California schools, placing it in the 46th percentile statewide.
This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to student success across its unique grade 1-12 structure, which allows for continuity and long-term relationship building between students, families, and staff. Canyon View School is situated in an affluent area of San Dimas where the median household income reaches $101,466 and median home values average $714,400. The surrounding community in the 91773 ZIP code demonstrates strong educational values, with 38% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 9.4%.
The school operates within this supportive large suburban setting, benefiting from a stable, education-focused community environment that values academic achievement and student development.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 104 students, Canyon View School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Canyon View School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Canyon View School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Canyon View School compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in San Dimas, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Canyon View School (this school) | 6.7 |
| San Dimas High | 8.4 |
| Adult Transition Program | — |
| Lone Hill Middle | 7.5 |
| Arma J. Shull Elementary | 7.2 |
| Gladstone Elementary | 7.2 |
| Fred Ekstrand Elementary | 8.0 |
| Chaparral High (Continuation) | 7.0 |
| Vista (Alternative) | — |
| Allen Avenue Elementary | 6.4 |
| Ramona Middle | 7.2 |
| Grace Miller Elementary | 7.8 |
| J. Marion Roynon Elementary | 7.9 |
| La Verne Heights Elementary | 6.6 |
| Bonita High | 7.7 |
| Oak Mesa Elementary | 6.8 |
| Blue Ridge Academy | 4.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
762 CYPRESS ST, San Dimas, CA 91773
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canyon View School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Willow Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Glendora), which scores notably higher. Another option is San Dimas High (rated 8.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fred Ekstrand Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Dimas, see our San Dimas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| San Dimas High San Dimas | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Adult Transition Program San Dimas | 0.4 mi | — |
| Lone Hill Middle San Dimas | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| DOVE DAY SCHOOL- EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS- INC. San Dimas | 0.8 mi | — |
| ARROW MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN DIMAS San Dimas | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Arrow Montessori School of San Dimas San Dimas | 1.3 mi | — |
| Arma J. Shull Elementary San Dimas | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Gladstone Elementary San Dimas | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Fred Ekstrand Elementary San Dimas | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| VIA VERDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL CORP. San Dimas | 1.7 mi | — |
| VIA VERDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Dimas | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Glen Oak Elementary Covina | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Chaparral High (Continuation) San Dimas | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Vista (Alternative) San Dimas | 1.7 mi | — |
| Willow Elementary Glendora | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Holy Name of Mary San Dimas | 1.7 mi | — |
| HOLY NAME OF MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Dimas | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Sutherland Elementary Glendora | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Arrow High (Continuation) Glendora | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Oak Knoll Alternative Glendora | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91773 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,926
Median Home Value
$754,700
Median Rent
$2,232/mo
Population
33,917
College Educated
40.4%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Canyon View School has a median household income of $105,926. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $754,700, with a median rent of $2,232/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| NEW HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Norwalk, CA | 6.7 |
| Phoenix Camarillo, CA | 6.7 |
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| STONE RIDGE ACADEMY Upland, CA | 6.7 |
| BETHEL BAPTIST SCHOOL Carson, CA | 6.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canyon View School
What grades does Canyon View School serve?
Canyon View School serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Canyon View School?
Canyon View School has an enrollment of approximately 104 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon View School?
The student-teacher ratio at Canyon View School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Canyon View School rank in CA?
Canyon View School is ranked #674 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Canyon View School's MySchoolScout rating?
Canyon View School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Canyon View School a private school?
Yes, Canyon View School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Canyon View School a religious school?
No, Canyon View School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,574/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Dimas). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 104
- Gender Split
- 87% M / 13% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (909) 599-1227
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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