Very Good
#276 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 27% in state
Hurricane School
Elementary School · Washington District
948 W 325 N, Hurricane, UT 84737
Enrollment
722
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
722
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hurricane
#3 of 6
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#194 of 600
In district
#17 of 53
Washington District
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Hurricane School
Hurricane School is a regular public elementary school serving students from preschool through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 722 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19:1, the school offers personalized attention in a town setting on the edge of an urban area. Hurricane School has 38 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse student body.
The academic performance at Hurricane School is currently rated 5.7 out of 10 by MySchoolScout.com and ranks 450th out of 1018 schools in Utah, placing it around the 56th percentile statewide. In terms of proficiency rates, students are showing 40% proficiency or above in ELA/reading, 38% in math, and 46% in science. Hurricane School is a community-focused institution with room for academic growth, emphasizing student development and engagement.
Located on the fringe of an urban area, it provides a blend of town charm and urban resources, making it a vibrant place to learn and grow.
Score Breakdown
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Hurricane School — Students at Hurricane School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.4%
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: 7.7/10.
How Hurricane School Compares
See how Hurricane School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 38.73% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 42.77% (2025).
Location
948 W 325 N, Hurricane, UT 84737
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hurricane School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain View Montessori (rated 8.3/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Three Falls School (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Riverside School (rated 8.1/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hurricane, see our Hurricane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Academy Hurricane | 0.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Hurricane Middle Hurricane | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Hurricane High Hurricane | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Three Falls School Hurricane | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Hurricane Intermediate Hurricane | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| LaVerkin School Laverkin | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| SUNRISE ACADEMY La Verkin | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| DIAMOND RANCH ACADEMY Hurricane | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Coral Canyon School Washington | 8.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Horizon School Washington | 11.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Washington School Washington | 11.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Majestic Fields School Washington | 12.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Mountain View Montessori Washington | 12.1 mi | 8.3 |
| St. George Academy Washington | 12.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Washington Fields Intermediate Washington | 13.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Pine View High St. George | 12.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Crimson Cliffs Middle Washington | 13.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Riverside School Washington | 13.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Crimson Cliffs High Washington | 13.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Sandstone School St. George | 13.1 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 School 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 |
|---|---|
| Bloomington Hills School St. George, UT | 7.4 |
| Bridger School Logan, UT | 7.4 |
| Country View School West Haven, UT | 7.4 |
| Kay's Creek Elementary Kaysville, UT | 7.4 |
| Leadership Learning Academy Layton, UT | 7.4 |
| Oakcrest School West Jordan, UT | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hurricane School
What grades does Hurricane School serve?
Hurricane School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hurricane School?
Hurricane School has an enrollment of approximately 722 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hurricane School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hurricane School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hurricane School rank in UT?
Hurricane School is ranked #276 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Hurricane School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hurricane School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hurricane School has 37.9% math proficiency and 40.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hurricane School a charter school?
No, Hurricane School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hurricane School a Title I school?
No, Hurricane School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hurricane School?
40.4% of students at Hurricane School 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 722
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (435) 635-4668
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Washington District- District Enrollment
- 37,575
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,106
- District Rank
- #17 of 53
Other Schools in This District
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