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#494 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 49% in state

Canyons Transition Academy

High School · Canyons District · Sandy, UT

A high school in Sandy, UT serving grades 12th – 12th.

Estimated Score

9361 S 300 E, Sandy, UT 84070

  • 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 28 schools in Sandy.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.5Very Good29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 28 schools in Sandy
College Readiness3.5Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
District spending per student$11,268

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

94.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Canyons Transition Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Salt Lake City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 63Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 45Some Transit
  • Bike 51Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$79,414

Median home value

$429,400

Median rent

$1,578/mo

College educated

35.7%

Homeownership

58.5%

Poverty rate

7.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84070; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Jordan HighEnrollment path unverified5.98–120.6 mi1,797Compare →
Canyons Technical Education CenterEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated7–120.8 mi1Compare →
Diamond Ridge High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.66–120.8 mi141Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Canyons District

Schools in district
50
Rank in district
#33 of 45
District spending per student
$11,268NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Canyons Transition Academy is listed in Canyons District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Canyons Transition Academy

Canyons Transition Academy is a public high school in Sandy, UT, part of Canyons District, serving approximately 53 students in grades 12th-12th with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #494 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Canyons Transition Academy

What grades does Canyons Transition Academy serve?

Canyons Transition Academy serves students in grades 12th through 12th.

How many students attend Canyons Transition Academy?

Canyons Transition Academy has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyons Transition Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Canyons Transition Academy is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Canyons Transition Academy rank in UT?

Canyons Transition Academy ranks #494 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Canyons Transition Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Canyons Transition Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Canyons Transition Academy a charter school?

No, Canyons Transition Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Canyons Transition Academy a Title I school?

No, Canyons Transition Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canyons Transition Academy?

94.3% of students at Canyons Transition Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
12th – 12th
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Area population (ZIP 84070)
30,348
Area average commute
22.4 min
Area median age
32.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84070; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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