Best Schools in Hurricane, Utah
7 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 High · 2 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $70,417
- Median home value
- $420,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
43% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Hurricane compares
Utah rank
#21 of 84
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.4
above Utah avg (6.3)
Median household income
$70k
82% of Utah median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Hurricane, Utah
Hurricane, Utah is home to 7 schools, including 6 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Hurricane show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Hurricane is Three Falls School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Hurricane is served by 2 school districts: Valley Academy, Washington District. These districts collectively serve 38,148 students.
Hurricane's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,417. The poverty rate in the area is 10.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 600 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.2 |
| 2 | 573 students · Kindergarten–8th | 8.0 |
| 3 | 722 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.4 |
| 4 | 736 students · Pre-K–7th | 6.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIAMOND RANCH ACADEMY
Private
129 students · 7th–12th | Not Rated |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 796 students · Pre-K–9th | 5.4 |
| 2 | 1,164 students · Pre-K–12th | 5.0 |
Schools in Hurricane
Hurricane, Utah · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$70,417
Median Home Value
$420,900
Median Rent
$1,239/mo
Population
23,477
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Community Profile
Hurricane has a median household income of $70,417. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $420,900, with a median rent of $1,239/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Utah
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 4
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.7/10
Resources
School Districts (2)
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Hurricane, Utah
How many schools are in Hurricane, Utah?
Hurricane has 7 schools, including 6 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Hurricane, Utah?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hurricane is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Hurricane, Utah?
The top-ranked school in Hurricane on MySchoolScout is Three Falls School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Hurricane, Utah?
The top-ranked elementary school in Hurricane on MySchoolScout is Three Falls School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best high school in Hurricane, Utah?
The top-ranked high school in Hurricane on MySchoolScout is Diamond Ranch Academy with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Hurricane, Utah?
Hurricane is served by 2 school districts: Valley Academy, Washington District.
What is the education level in Hurricane, Utah?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Hurricane have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Hurricane, Utah?
The median household income in Hurricane is approximately $70,417 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Hurricane, Utah?
Yes, Hurricane has 1 private school alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Diamond Ranch Academy with a score of 6.4/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hurricane, Utah?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hurricane is 19.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hurricane, Utah?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Utah Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.