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Canyon Crest Academy

710 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas, CA, 92024

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 70 of 7018 in California

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About Canyon Crest Academy

Encinitas, California's Canyon Crest Academy is a public magnet high school that teaches students in grades 9 through 12. The San Dieguito Union High School District is here. There are about 2,300 students at the school, which means that each teacher has about 23 students. It has a full academic setting that focuses on getting students ready for college and encouraging new ideas. The students come from a wide range of cultural and economic backgrounds, just like the people who live in Encinitas and the nearby coastal areas. About 85% of students are good at math, and about 93% are good at reading. This means that they are doing well in the most important subjects. Many students take standardized tests, such as the SAT, to prepare for college. Typically, the funding each student receives is comparable to that of other public schools in California. Families exploring options like the best high school in California may consider Canyon Crest Academy for its solid academic results and broad extracurricular opportunities.

Canyon Crest Academy Contact Information

Address

710 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas, CA, 92024

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Phone

(858) 350-0253

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 85%
Reading 93%
State average proficiency is 85% in Math and 93% in Reading.
84
Full-time Teachers
26 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2183
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 70 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Canyon Crest Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 37.38%
Asian 44.34%
Hispanic 9.07%
Black 0.46%
Two+ Races 8.34%
Native Am. 0.09%
White
37.38%
Asian
44.34%
Hispanic
9.07%
Black
0.46%
Two+ Races
8.34%
Native Am.
0.09%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2183
50.21%
1096 Female
49.52%
1081 Male

Student Population

2183 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 26 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

363 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Canyon Crest Academy in Encinitas, California, recently held a ceremony to honor students who did well in STEM, arts, and innovation programs. School leaders talked about how well students did in robotics competitions, research projects, and performing arts showcases.

FAQ

Q1. Are there programs for performing arts at Canyon Crest Academy?

Ans. Yes, the school has well-known theater, music, dance, and visual arts programs.

Q2. Does Canyon Crest Academy have any academic clubs?

Ans. Yes, students can join clubs that are about robotics, debate, science, culture, and leadership.

Q3. Does Canyon Crest Academy have chances for research or new ideas?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in research projects, contests, and programs that focus on new ideas.

Q4. Do students at Canyon Crest Academy have access to sports?

Ans. Yes, the school has a number of sports teams that play in regional high school leagues.

Q5. Does Canyon Crest Academy help students get into college?

Ans. Yes, counselors help students apply to college, plan their careers, and find scholarships.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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