Canyon High School (Anaheim, California)

Canyon High School
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92807-3999

United States
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TypePublic
Established1972
School districtOrange Unified School District
CEEB code052267
PrincipalBrent McKee
Grades9–12
Enrollment2,131 (2022–23)[1]
Campus size40 acres (160,000 m2)
Color(s)  Black
  Vegas gold
Fight songCanyon Comanche Fight Song
AthleticsCross Country
Athletics conferenceDivision 2 Southern Section
SportsCross Country
MascotComanche
NicknameThe Comanches
RivalVilla Park High School
NewspaperThe Comanche Insider
YearbookThe Legend
Feeder schoolsEl Rancho Charter School
Feeder toSantiago Canyon College
Websitewww.canyonhighschool.org
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Canyon High School is a traditional four-year high school located in the Anaheim Hills community in the city of Anaheim, California and is an International Baccalaureate school. It is located on 40 acres (160,000 m2) of land on Imperial Highway between the cross streets of Santa Ana Canyon Road and Nohl Ranch Road, and serves students in the Orange Unified School District. The school, which opened its doors in 1973, has a student population of 2,400.[2] The school primarily serves the community of Anaheim Hills as well as parts of East Anaheim and Orange, and was designated a California Distinguished School in 2007 by the California Department of Education.[3] The school's fight song is Washington and Lee Swing. The school is currently ranked as one of the top 1,000 high schools in the United States by Newsweek at number 128, a distinction given to less than 1% of high schools nationally.[4] It is the 204th highest ranked school in the state of California.[5]

  1. ^ "Canyon High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  2. ^ "Canyon High School Profile - Orange Unified School District". Archived from the original on 2010-04-12. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
  3. ^ Distinguished School Awards - California Department of Education Archived May 1, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "America's Top Public High Schools". Newsweek.
  5. ^ "America's Top Public High Schools: California". Newsweek.