Best Public Schools in Canyon City, OR

Summary:

The city of Canyon City, Oregon is home to a single public elementary school, Humbolt Elementary School, which serves grades K-6 and is part of the John Day School District 3. This district is ranked 15 out of 140 school districts in Oregon and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Humbolt Elementary School is a relatively strong-performing school, consistently ranking in the top half of Oregon elementary schools over the past three years, with its highest ranking being 268 out of 706 schools in 2021-2022. The school's performance on state assessments is generally above the district and state averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics. In the 2023-2024 school year, Humbolt Elementary School's proficiency rates in ELA and Math were higher than the district and state averages across all grade levels.

While Humbolt Elementary School is performing well overall, there are a few areas where the school's proficiency rates are lower than the district and state averages, such as in 6th-grade ELA and Math. This could be an opportunity for the school to focus on improving outcomes in these specific grade levels and subject areas. Additionally, the high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (48.76%) indicates that the school serves a population with a significant economic need, which could be an important factor to consider when analyzing the school's performance and resource allocation.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				OSAS English Language Arts (2024)				OSAS Mathematics (2024)				OSAS Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSAS Mathematics 4th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 5th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 6th Grade	OSAS Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Humbolt Elementary School	Public	K-6	329 N Humbolt St	Canyon City	97820	Grant County	John Day School District 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 575-0454	242	20	12.2	48.8%	213 (88.0%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (6.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.5%)	51.3	298^th of 710 public elementary schools	58.0%		42.8	373^rd of 706 public elementary schools	47.2%	75	47.1	44.7	51.2	21.4	58.8	30.8	32.5	10.7	38.6	$23,817	$1,292	$22,525

Cities Near Canyon City

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
John Day	1.16 mi	1	7^th
Prairie City	12.62 mi	3
Seneca	17.4 mi	1
Long Creek	23.78 mi	1
Dayville	29.77 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oregon Department of Education.

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