Wiley Canyon Elementary

www.newhallschooldistrict.com/wiley

388 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Wiley Canyon Elementary School, located in the Newhall neighborhood of Santa Clarita, California, is a public school serving students in grades TK through 6. As part of the Newhall School District, the school is known for its strong community atmosphere and its commitment to academic excellence. The campus serves a diverse student population and focuses on providing a well-rounded education that emphasizes core subjects such as language arts and mathematics, while also incorporating enrichment programs that support social-emotional development and student engagement.

The school is highly regarded for its dedicated faculty and staff who prioritize creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. Wiley Canyon places a significant emphasis on parent and community involvement, viewing it as a cornerstone of its success. Through various school events, parent-teacher organizations, and volunteer opportunities, the school fosters a collaborative partnership between home and classroom, ensuring that students are well-supported both academically and personally as they prepare for the transition to middle school.

388

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wiley Canyon Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	42
Hispanic	293
Black	1
Asian	17
Two or More	32
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
293 (75.5%)
White
42 (10.8%)
Two or More
32 (8.2%)
Asian
17 (4.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)
Black
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Newhall
Phone:	(661)291-4030
Website:	http://www.newhallschooldistrict.com/wiley
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	388
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	252
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	54

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 38

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 63

Grade 6 63