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#151 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 15% in state

Corner Canyon High

High School · Canyons District

12943 S. 700 E., Draper, UT 84020

Enrollment

2,451

Student-Teacher

26.9:1

Score

7.9

Grades

8th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Draper

#4 of 10

public schools

Utah high schools

#12 of 173

In district

#8 of 45

Canyons District

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Corner Canyon High

Corner Canyon High serves 2,451 students in grades 8-12 in Draper, Utah, making it one of the larger high schools in the Salt Lake County area. With 91 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 26.9:1, which is typical for many public high schools but may present challenges for individualized attention. The school currently ranks #930 out of 1,018 Utah high schools and holds a 3.6 out of 10 rating on MySchoolScout, indicating significant room for academic growth.

While specific test score data isn't available, these rankings suggest the school is working to better serve its substantial student population and improve educational outcomes. Despite academic challenges, Corner Canyon High is situated in an affluent community where nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding 84020 ZIP code features a median household income of $126,041 and a low poverty rate of just 4.1%, with median home values reaching $663,400.

This suggests strong community resources and family support systems that could benefit student success. The school operates in Draper's large suburban setting, providing students with access to both urban amenities and outdoor recreational opportunities that Utah's landscape offers.

What Parents Should Know

Corner Canyon High is a large school with 2,451 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Corner Canyon High is 26.9:1, 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.4%
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College Readiness9.8Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation35.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,509

Corner Canyon High — Students at Corner Canyon High score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

10.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 51.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.5%
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
46%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
55.9%
ELA
57.4%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Corner Canyon High Compares

See how Corner Canyon High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
85th percentile in UT
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
3.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
91 teachers

Location

12943 S. 700 E., Draper, UT 84020

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Corner Canyon High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Alta High (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Sandy), a more accessible option. Additionally, Valley High School (rated 4.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), a more accessible option. For more schools in Draper, see our Draper schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Willow Springs School Draper 0.6 mi 6.4
Draper School Draper 0.5 mi 6.4
Summit Academy - Draper Campus Draper 0.9 mi 5.4
Sprucewood School Sandy 1.2 mi 6.7
Channing Hall Draper 1.1 mi 8.7
Draper Park Middle Draper 1.0 mi 4.7
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST MIDDLE SCHOOL Draper 1.4 mi 5.6
GATEWAY ACADEMY Draper 1.5 mi
Oak Hollow School Draper 1.7 mi 5.7
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 Draper 1.3 mi 8.6
Indian Hills Middle Sandy 1.7 mi 5.9
Alta High Sandy 2.3 mi 6.5
Altara School Sandy 2.3 mi 6.2
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2 Draper 2.0 mi 8.6
Crescent School Sandy 2.4 mi 4.6
Sunrise School Sandy 2.3 mi 6.2
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 Draper 2.1 mi 7.4
BELL CANYON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sandy 2.3 mi
HILLTOP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sandy 2.9 mi
Valley High School South Jordan 2.8 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$130,680

Median Home Value

$726,000

Median Rent

$1,812/mo

Population

50,159

College Educated

50.8%

Homeownership

71.7%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

33.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Corner Canyon High has a median household income of $130,680. 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 $726,000, with a median rent of $1,812/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Highland High Salt Lake City, UT 7.9
Weber High Ogden, UT 7.9
East High Salt Lake City, UT 7.6
Hillcrest High Midvale, UT 7.6
Bingham High South Jordan, UT 7.5
Skyline High Salt Lake City, UT 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Corner Canyon High

What grades does Corner Canyon High serve?

Corner Canyon High serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Corner Canyon High?

Corner Canyon High has an enrollment of approximately 2,451 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Corner Canyon High?

The student-teacher ratio at Corner Canyon High is 26.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Corner Canyon High rank in UT?

Corner Canyon High is ranked #151 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Corner Canyon High's MySchoolScout rating?

Corner Canyon High 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 Corner Canyon High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Corner Canyon High has 51.0% math proficiency and 59.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Corner Canyon High a charter school?

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

Is Corner Canyon High a Title I school?

No, Corner Canyon High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corner Canyon High?

10.7% of students at Corner 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,281/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
2,451
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
91
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Canyons District
District Enrollment
33,196
Schools in District
50
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,268
District Rank
#8 of 45

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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