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#448 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 44% in state
Hurricane Intermediate
Elementary School · Washington District
1325 S 700 W, Hurricane, UT 84737
Enrollment
736
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
736
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hurricane
#4 of 6
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#285 of 600
In district
#24 of 53
Washington District
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Hurricane Intermediate
Hurricane Intermediate is an elementary school located in the rural outskirts of Hurricane, Utah. With a student population of 736 and a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1, the school offers personalized attention to its students. The school's regular public setting includes 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to PK through grade 7 education.
Hurricane Intermediate has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks 47th percentile among Utah schools, placing it at number 537 out of 1018 in the state. Academically, the school shows that 47% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 40% meet proficiency standards in Math and 50% excel in Science. While there is room for academic growth, Hurricane Intermediate focuses on student development through a supportive learning environment.
The rural setting near the town provides a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and parents work together to support each child's educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Hurricane Intermediate is 22.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Hurricane Intermediate may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Hurricane Intermediate — Students at Hurricane Intermediate score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.9/10.
How Hurricane Intermediate Compares
See how Hurricane Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 40.25% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 45.95% (2025).
Location
1325 S 700 W, Hurricane, UT 84737
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hurricane Intermediate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain View Montessori (rated 8.3/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Three Falls School (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Riverside School (rated 8.1/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hurricane, see our Hurricane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Three Falls School Hurricane | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Hurricane High Hurricane | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Hurricane School Hurricane | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Hurricane Middle Hurricane | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Valley Academy Hurricane | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| LaVerkin School Laverkin | 3.6 mi | 4.1 |
| SUNRISE ACADEMY La Verkin | 4.1 mi | 5.6 |
| DIAMOND RANCH ACADEMY Hurricane | 4.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Coral Canyon School Washington | 8.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Horizon School Washington | 11.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Washington School Washington | 11.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Majestic Fields School Washington | 11.8 mi | 6.0 |
| St. George Academy Washington | 12.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Mountain View Montessori Washington | 12.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Crimson Cliffs Middle Washington | 12.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Washington Fields Intermediate Washington | 12.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Crimson Cliffs High Washington | 13.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Riverside School Washington | 12.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Pine View High St. George | 12.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Sandstone School St. George | 12.9 mi | 8.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hurricane Intermediate 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs, UT | 6.6 |
| Canyon Rim Academy Salt Lake City, UT | 6.6 |
| Esperanza School West Valley City, UT | 6.6 |
| Hidden Hollow School Eagle Mountain, UT | 6.6 |
| Clinton School Clinton, UT | 6.5 |
| Holbrook School Bountiful, UT | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hurricane Intermediate
What grades does Hurricane Intermediate serve?
Hurricane Intermediate serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Hurricane Intermediate?
Hurricane Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 736 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hurricane Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Hurricane Intermediate is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hurricane Intermediate rank in UT?
Hurricane Intermediate is ranked #448 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Hurricane Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Hurricane Intermediate has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hurricane Intermediate?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hurricane Intermediate has 40.4% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hurricane Intermediate a charter school?
No, Hurricane Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hurricane Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Hurricane Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hurricane Intermediate?
39.8% of students at Hurricane Intermediate 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,250/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hurricane). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 736
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (435) 635-8931
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Washington District- District Enrollment
- 37,575
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,106
- District Rank
- #24 of 53
Other Schools in This District
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