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#572 of 1,015 schools in UT

Hurricane High

School · Washington District

345 W TIGER BLVD, Hurricane, UT 84737

Enrollment

1,164

Student-Teacher

25.3:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#572 of 1,015

In Hurricane

#4 of 6

public schools

In district

#30 of 53

Washington District

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Hurricane High

6.1/10

School in Hurricane · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.3/10

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About Hurricane High

Hurricane High is a public school in Hurricane, UT, part of Washington District. Hurricane High serves approximately 1,164 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 25.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hurricane High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #572 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Hurricane High show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • UT avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Hurricane High runs 25.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.6% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.2% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation12.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,106
Chronic Absenteeism24.7%

Hurricane High — Students at Hurricane High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
26%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
36%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
38%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
53%
2025
Math
24.6%
ELA
55.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Hurricane High Compares

See how Hurricane High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in UT
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.3
Sports
4
2 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
12.4% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

345 W TIGER BLVD, Hurricane, UT 84737

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hurricane High may also want to explore other schools in the area. Horizon School (rated 8.4/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mountain View Montessori (rated 8.3/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Crimson Cliffs High (rated 8.2/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hurricane, see our Hurricane schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Hurricane Middle Hurricane 0.6 mi 4.3
Three Falls School Hurricane 0.7 mi 7.1
Hurricane School Hurricane 0.8 mi 6.2
Valley Academy Hurricane 0.8 mi 7.8
Hurricane Intermediate Hurricane 1.4 mi 5.4
LaVerkin School Laverkin 2.3 mi 5.8
SUNRISE ACADEMY La Verkin 2.7 mi 5.6
DIAMOND RANCH ACADEMY Hurricane 5.0 mi 6.4
Coral Canyon School Washington 8.6 mi 4.5
Horizon School Washington 11.8 mi 8.4
Washington School Washington 11.8 mi 6.8
Majestic Fields School Washington 12.6 mi 8.0
St. George Academy Washington 12.9 mi 7.2
Mountain View Montessori Washington 12.5 mi 8.3
Washington Fields Intermediate Washington 13.4 mi 8.1
Crimson Cliffs Middle Washington 13.6 mi 6.7
Riverside School Washington 13.4 mi 7.9
Pine View High St. George 13.2 mi 5.3
Crimson Cliffs High Washington 13.8 mi 8.2
Sandstone School St. George 13.4 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84737 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,417

Median Home Value

$420,900

Median Rent

$1,239/mo

Population

23,477

College Educated

26.1%

Homeownership

73.4%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Median Age

41.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hurricane High

What grades does Hurricane High serve?

Hurricane High serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Hurricane High?

Hurricane High has an enrollment of approximately 1,164 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hurricane High?

The student-teacher ratio at Hurricane High is 25.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hurricane High rank in UT?

Hurricane High ranks #572 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Hurricane High's MySchoolScout rating?

Hurricane High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hurricane High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hurricane High has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Hurricane High a charter school?

No, Hurricane High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hurricane High a Title I school?

No, Hurricane High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hurricane High?

30.2% of students at Hurricane High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,164
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.7%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%

District

Washington District
District Enrollment
37,575
Schools in District
56
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,106
District Rank
#30 of 53

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