Canyon Middle School

19600 Cull Canyon Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94552 | (510) 538-8833

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 1,342

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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,342 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 361st out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: PO Box 2146, Castro Valley, CA 94546

School District Details

Castro Valley Unified School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,622
Graduation Rate: 87.4%
Dropout Rate: 1.5%
Students Per Teacher: 21.8
Enrolled Students: 8,894

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,342
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 654 (48.7%)
Females: 688 (51.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 111 (8.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 265 (19.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 376 (28.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Canyon Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.1%
Black	122	9.1%
Asian	378	28.2%
Hispanic	304	22.7%
White	363	27.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	408	30.4%
7th Grade	405	30.2%
8th Grade	529	39.4%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

14.7%

District:

34.4%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 5.3%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 1.5%

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 97.0%

Number of Certificated Staff: 75.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 15.0

Average Age

School:

43.6

District:

51.7

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Canyon Middle School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 22, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Both my sons attend Canyon Middle School. I think it is a great school academically and provides excellent support for the strudents and parents.

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 21, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Canyon Middle is a very clean school and has a great envirment with a view of the Bay. My daughter loves the teachers and the people around her!

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