Academy of the Canyons
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Santa Clarita, California 91355 · William S. Hart Union High
#9 of 1,343 high schools in California
#920 of 16,910 nationally
About Academy of the Canyons
Academy of the Canyons is a public high located in Santa Clarita, in the William S. Hart Union High school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 385 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 82.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 9th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 385.
There are 7 schools in Santa Clarita; Academy of the Canyons ranks 1st of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)92%
- Reading proficiency (30%)97.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)15.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)29.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Academy of the Canyons by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 385
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 15.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 29.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 97.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Academy of the Canyons
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Meadows Elementary
Valencia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
729 students · 1.7 km away
Oak Hills Elementary
Valencia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
660 students · 2.0 km away
Rancho Pico Junior High
Stevenson Ranch · Public middle · Grades 7–8
842 students · 2.1 km away
Pico Canyon Elementary
Stevenson Ranch · Public elementary · Grades K–6
851 students · 2.1 km away
West Ranch High
Valencia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,777 students · 2.4 km away
Valencia Valley Elementary
Valencia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
738 students · 2.4 km away
Mission View Public
Santa Clarita · Charter high · Grades 8–12
255 students · 2.4 km away
Stevenson Ranch Elementary
Stevenson Ranch · Public elementary · Grades K–6
764 students · 2.5 km away
Wiley Canyon Elementary
Newhall · Public elementary · Grades K–6
388 students · 2.9 km away
Old Orchard Elementary
Valencia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
520 students · 2.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy of the Canyons a good school?
Academy of the Canyons has a Success Index (US) of 82.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #9 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Academy of the Canyons rank in California?
Academy of the Canyons ranks #9 of 1,343 high schools in California and #920 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Academy of the Canyons?
Academy of the Canyons had 385 students in 2025.
Is Academy of the Canyons a elementary school or a high school?
Academy of the Canyons is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Academy of the Canyons?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Academy of the Canyons; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.