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Canyon Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

19600 Cull Canyon Rd., Castro Valley, CA 94552 · (510) 538-8833 · Part of Castro Valley Unified School District

Castro Valley’s School Grade A better than 87% of California school districts

Directions
Students
1,418
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Canyon Middle

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Castro Valley kids: Castro Valley High

On the path

Where Castro Valley kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–59 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Canyon MiddleYou are here
9–12Castro Valley High2,874 students

Test scores

2020–21
Reading / language arts66%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Results for small groups the state suppresses are left out. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

19600 Cull Canyon Rd., Castro Valley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6444
Grade 7467
Grade 8507
Enrollment over time
1,359’20
1,266’21
1,332’22
1,432’23
1,418’24

Up 4.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 35%Hispanic 28%White 18%Two or more races 14%Black 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Canyon Middle from Castro Valley families.

Other schools in Castro Valley Unified School District

The district →
Independent Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Castro Valley
A
662 students25:1
Proctor Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Castro Valley
A
613 students25:1
Vannoy Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Castro Valley
A
536 students24:1
Marshall Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Castro Valley
A−
515 students25:1
Stanton Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Castro Valley
B+
515 students24:1
Castro Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Castro Valley
B+
502 students24:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Castro Valley’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.