Canyon Middle
Reported Enrollment
1,332
students
District
Castro Valley Unified
County Context Score
56/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
PO Box 2146, Castro Valley, CA, 94546
School District
Castro Valley Unified
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 060780000740
- District ID
- 0607800
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
6–8
Middle · Regular
Enrollment
1,332 students
School Setting
Suburb: Large
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Canyon Middle is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Alameda County has 385 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 16 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Canyon Middle tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Castro Valley Unified, Alameda County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 6–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Canyon Middle. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Castro Valley Unified.
1,332 students
Canyon Middle reports 1,332 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 52 other middle schools in Alameda County with enrollment data, 50 report fewer students and 2 report more. The peer median is 611 students.
53 middle schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 612 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
16 district schools
Castro Valley Unified lists 9 primary, 2 middle, 3 high, 2 other schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
9
Middle
2
High
3
Other
2
Nearby context inside Castro Valley Unified
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School Profile FAQ
Is Canyon Middle a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Castro Valley Unified.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Canyon Middle?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Canyon Middle data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Canyon Middle with nearby schools?
Canyon Middle should be compared with 53 middle schools in Alameda County, plus other schools in Castro Valley Unified. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Canyon Middle?
Before using Canyon Middle in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Castro Valley Unified.
Part of Castro Valley Unified
Canyon Middle is one of 16 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 9,191 students across 15 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
16
Reported Enrollment
9,191
15 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Castro Valley ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Castro Valley High9–12 · HighProfile
- Redwood Continuation High9–12 · HighListed only
- Marshall ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Palomares ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Proctor ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Roy A. Johnson High9–12 · HighListed only
- Vannoy ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Jensen Ranch ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Creekside Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
Similar Schools
Alameda County Schools
County Context Score
56/100
County-level composite across 385 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.