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#351 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 35% in state

Three Falls School

Elementary School · Washington District

789 S 700 W, Hurricane, UT 84737

Enrollment

600

Student-Teacher

20.7:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#351 of 1,015

In Hurricane

#2 of 6

public schools

In district

#18 of 53

Washington District

Academic performance

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Three Falls School

7.1/10

Elementary School in Hurricane · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Hurricane Intermediate

5.4/10

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Hurricane High

6.1/10

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About Three Falls School

Three Falls School is a public elementary school in Hurricane, UT, part of Washington District. Three Falls School serves approximately 600 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Three Falls School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #351 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Three Falls School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.5
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Three Falls School runs 20.7:1 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.9% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.1% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency51% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,106
Chronic Absenteeism28.5%

Three Falls School — Students at Three Falls School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 56.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
83%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
46%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
50.9%
ELA
52.1%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Three Falls School Compares

See how Three Falls School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in UT
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
6.6/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.5%

Location

789 S 700 W, Hurricane, UT 84737

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Three Falls School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Horizon School (rated 8.4/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mountain View Montessori (rated 8.3/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Majestic Fields School (rated 8.0/10, 12.1 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
Hurricane Intermediate Hurricane 0.7 mi 5.4
Hurricane High Hurricane 0.7 mi 6.1
Hurricane School Hurricane 1.2 mi 6.2
Hurricane Middle Hurricane 1.3 mi 4.3
Valley Academy Hurricane 1.4 mi 7.8
LaVerkin School Laverkin 2.9 mi 5.8
SUNRISE ACADEMY La Verkin 3.4 mi 5.6
DIAMOND RANCH ACADEMY Hurricane 4.7 mi 6.4
Coral Canyon School Washington 8.4 mi 4.5
Horizon School Washington 11.3 mi 8.4
Washington School Washington 11.4 mi 6.8
Majestic Fields School Washington 12.1 mi 8.0
St. George Academy Washington 12.4 mi 7.2
Mountain View Montessori Washington 12.2 mi 8.3
Crimson Cliffs Middle Washington 13.1 mi 6.7
Washington Fields Intermediate Washington 12.9 mi 8.1
Riverside School Washington 13.0 mi 7.9
Crimson Cliffs High Washington 13.3 mi 8.2
Pine View High St. George 12.9 mi 5.3
Sandstone School St. George 13.1 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 Three Falls School

What grades does Three Falls School serve?

Three Falls School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Three Falls School?

Three Falls School has an enrollment of approximately 600 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Three Falls School?

The student-teacher ratio at Three Falls School is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Three Falls School rank in UT?

Three Falls School ranks #351 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Three Falls School's MySchoolScout rating?

Three Falls School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Three Falls School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Three Falls School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Three Falls School a charter school?

No, Three Falls School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Three Falls School a Title I school?

No, Three Falls School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Three Falls School?

32.0% of students at Three Falls 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

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.5%

District

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

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