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#155 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 15% in state

Canyon Creek School

Elementary School · Davis District

755 S 1100 W, Farmington, UT 84025

Enrollment

798

Student-Teacher

23.5:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Farmington

#3 of 8

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#120 of 600

In district

#12 of 93

Davis District

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Canyon Creek School

Canyon Creek School serves nearly 800 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Farmington, a large suburban community in Davis County. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.5 to 1, with 34 full-time equivalent teachers supporting its diverse learner population. Academically, Canyon Creek scores well on state assessments, ranking in the 83rd percentile among Utah schools.

The school demonstrates particular strength in science, where 68% of students score at or above proficiency levels. Math proficiency sits at 60%, while reading and English language arts show 58% of students performing at or above grade-level expectations. These results reflect solid academic performance with room for continued growth, particularly in literacy and numeracy.

The school earned a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10, supported by an academic score of 9.1 out of 10, indicating strong foundational educational quality. Canyon Creek is a regular public school committed to serving the Farmington area's growing suburban families.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Canyon Creek School is 23.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.56 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency60%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,252

Canyon Creek School — Students at Canyon Creek School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 59.6%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
61%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
61%
2025
Math
60.9%
ELA
60%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.

How Canyon Creek School Compares

See how Canyon Creek School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
85th percentile in UT
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

755 S 1100 W, Farmington, UT 84025

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Canyon Creek School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Windridge School (rated 8.4/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Kaysville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Farmington School (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Davis Connect K-6 (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Farmington, see our Farmington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Farmington High Farmington 0.6 mi 5.5
Ascent Academies of Utah Farmington Farmington 0.9 mi 7.0
Farmington Jr High Farmington 1.1 mi 5.0
Eagle Bay School Farmington 1.3 mi 5.8
Farmington School Farmington 1.3 mi 8.1
Davis Connect K-6 Farmington 1.5 mi 8.1
Knowlton School Farmington 2.2 mi 6.1
Reading School Centerville 2.0 mi 5.5
Endeavour School Kaysville 2.8 mi 4.8
Windridge School Kaysville 3.2 mi 8.4
Stewart School Centerville 3.0 mi 7.9
Centerville School Centerville 3.7 mi 6.3
Utah Career Path High School Kaysville 4.3 mi 7.3
Mountain High Kaysville 4.3 mi 7.9
Family Enrichment Center Kaysville 4.3 mi 6.0
Davis High Kaysville 4.3 mi 4.9
Jefferson Academy Kaysville 3.9 mi 5.4
Renaissance Academy Kaysville 4.4 mi 5.0
H C Burton School Kaysville 4.5 mi 5.8
Kaysville Jr High Kaysville 4.4 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$120,123

Median Home Value

$618,500

Median Rent

$1,644/mo

Population

25,055

College Educated

50.5%

Homeownership

82.6%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

5%

Median Age

31.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Canyon Creek School has a median household income of $120,123. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $618,500, with a median rent of $1,644/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Barnett School Payson, UT 7.9
Freedom Preparatory Academy - Vineyard Vineyard, UT 7.9
Horizon School Washington, UT 7.9
Liberty Elementary School Ogden, UT 7.9
Orchard School Orem, UT 7.9
Red Cliff School Nephi, UT 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Canyon Creek School

What grades does Canyon Creek School serve?

Canyon Creek School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Canyon Creek School?

Canyon Creek School has an enrollment of approximately 798 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon Creek School?

The student-teacher ratio at Canyon Creek School is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Canyon Creek School rank in UT?

Canyon Creek School is ranked #155 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Canyon Creek School's MySchoolScout rating?

Canyon Creek School has a composite rating of 7.9 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.

What are the test scores at Canyon Creek School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Canyon Creek School has 59.6% math proficiency and 58.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Canyon Creek School a charter school?

No, Canyon Creek School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Canyon Creek School a Title I school?

No, Canyon Creek School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canyon Creek School?

8.1% of students at Canyon Creek School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,123/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Farmington). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
798
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Davis County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Davis District
District Enrollment
72,499
Schools in District
96
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,986
District Rank
#12 of 93

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.

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