Excellent
#105 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 10% in state
Three Falls School
Elementary School · Washington District
789 S 700 W, Hurricane, UT 84737
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hurricane
#1 of 6
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#85 of 600
In district
#6 of 53
Washington District
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Three Falls School
Three Falls School is a public elementary school in Hurricane, UT, part of the Washington District. The school serves approximately 600 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.7th percentile among UT schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 46% proficiency in math and 47% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $70,417, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe town setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Three Falls School is 20.7:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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Three Falls School — Students at Three Falls School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32%
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: 9.0/10.
How Three Falls School Compares
See how Three Falls School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 45% (2019) to 50.87% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 52.08% (2025).
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. Mountain View Montessori (rated 8.3/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Washington), with a very similar rating. Another option is Riverside School (rated 8.1/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Washington), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Valley Academy (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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 | 6.6 |
| Hurricane High Hurricane | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Hurricane School Hurricane | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Hurricane Middle Hurricane | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Valley Academy Hurricane | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| LaVerkin School Laverkin | 2.9 mi | 4.1 |
| 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 | 4.9 |
| Horizon School Washington | 11.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Washington School Washington | 11.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Majestic Fields School Washington | 12.1 mi | 6.0 |
| St. George Academy Washington | 12.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Mountain View Montessori Washington | 12.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Crimson Cliffs Middle Washington | 13.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Washington Fields Intermediate Washington | 12.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Riverside School Washington | 13.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Crimson Cliffs High Washington | 13.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Pine View High St. George | 12.9 mi | 4.3 |
| 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 Three Falls 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 |
|---|---|
| Bonneville School Salt Lake City, UT | 8.2 |
| Castle Heights School Price, UT | 8.2 |
| Eaglecrest School Lehi, UT | 8.2 |
| Farr West School Ogden, UT | 8.2 |
| Heritage School St. George, UT | 8.2 |
| Highland School Highland, UT | 8.2 |
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 is ranked #105 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Three Falls School's MySchoolScout rating?
Three Falls School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Three Falls School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Three Falls School has 46.3% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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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
- Phone
- (435) 635-7229
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Washington District- District Enrollment
- 37,575
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,106
- District Rank
- #6 of 53
Other Schools in This District
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