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Canyon Heights Academy

Canyon Heights Academy is a private Catholic school within the Diocese of San Jose.
We believe the complete education of a child includes development of the intellect, character and spirit-as well as inspiring the heart to make the world a better place. Our independent curriculum is designed to create students with a solid foundation of critical thinking, problem-solving, character, faith and social responsibility.
Confidence is built through athletics, public speaking, mentoring and service to the community.
All-school service and virtue programs, a Service Leadership Council and Leadership in Action program inspire the hearts of tomorrow's leaders from the youngest age. Located in Campbell, California, Canyon Heights Academy provides an Early Montessori program for children ages 18-36 months, a Catholic Montessori Preschool as well as a Kindergarten through Eighth grade.  Fully accredited by WASC and WCEA.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 221 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2000

Student Body

Total Students
221 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Canyon Heights Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform required

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Feb. 1 / rolling
Admissions Director
Admissions Team

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic Chess, Challenge Club, Conquest Boy's Club, Debate Team, Mandarin

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Music Lessons

School Notes

  • Canyon Heights Academy believes the complete education of a child includes development of the intellect, character and spirit as well as inspiring the heart to make the world a better place. Our strong academic curriculum allows students to discover the world around them and think critically about it. In parallel, the Character and Service programs foster growth of the person. Our goal is to educate, form and inspire today`s youth to be the leaders who are ready to meet challenges and will transform the world of tomorrow. Our curriculum, developed in conjunction with hundreds of schools worldwide, gives our graduates an outstanding rate of acceptance into local private high schools.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Canyon Heights Academy offer?
Canyon Heights Academy offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Canyon Heights Academy?
The application deadline for Canyon Heights Academy is Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Canyon Heights Academy located?
Canyon Heights Academy is located in the San Tomas neighborhood of Campbell, CA.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 221 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Campbell, CA is $19,846 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Campbell, CA is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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