Provo Canyon School
| Provo Canyon School | |
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| Location | |
*Boy's campus: 4501 North University Ave, Provo, Utah 84604
North central Utah United States
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| Information | |
| Funding type | Private |
| Religious affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Founders | Robert H. Crist, M.D. and Jack Williams |
| Status | Open |
| Category | [residential treatment center] |
| CEEB code | 450320 |
| NCES School ID | A0503514 |
| Administrator | Dave Campbell (girls campus) |
| Grades | 3 to 12 |
| Gender | Males and females |
| Age | 8 to 17 |
| Enrollment |
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| Capacity | 225 (combined) |
| Student to teacher ratio |
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| Language | English |
| Schedule type | Daily bell class rotation |
| Schedule | Monday to Friday |
| Hours in school day | 5.5 |
| Campuses | 2 |
| Campus type | Rural |
| Accreditations | The Joint Commission, The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and Cognia:
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| Alumni | |
| Website | Official website |
Provo Canyon School (PCS) is a private, abusive, for-profit residential treatment center for children and adolescents located in Provo and Springville, Utah. Since its founding in 1971, the facility has been the subject of extensive allegations, investigations, and litigation related to the treatment of residents, including claims of physical, psychological, and sexual abuse, which have been reported by former students, journalists, and advocacy organizations.