Public schools in Hurricane, UT
Hurricane has 6 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 3 elementary, 3 other, enrolling 4,466 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Washington County School District runs 5 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Hurricane's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Hurricane | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County School District | 5 | 37,572 | $9,106 |
| Valley Academy | 1 | 529 | $10,002 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
3 elementary schools in Hurricane, 1,867 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Intermediate | 723 | 22.8 | 26.7% | Washington County |
| Hurricane School | 611 | 17.3 | 26.4% | Washington County |
| Three Falls School | 533 | 19.4 | 18.6% | Washington County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
3 other schools in Hurricane, 2,599 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane High | 1,177 | 26.6 | 21.2% | Washington County |
| Hurricane Middle | 780 | 23.1 | 23.3% | Washington County |
| Valley Academy | 642 | 18.4 | 35.0% | Valley Academy |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Hurricane's public schools compare with Utah's
The median Hurricane school has 21.1 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the Utah median of 20.9. 0% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 22% across the state. Its median school enrolls 683 students (state 536).
| Hurricane | Utah | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 21.1 | 20.9 |
| Median school size (students) | 683 | 536 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 0% | 22% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 0% | 7.1% |
| Charter schools | 17% | 13% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 6 Hurricane schools and the 1,044 Utah schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Hurricane
- Washington County School DistrictRuns 5 of Hurricane's 6 public schools and spent $9,106 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$9,106
- Compare Washington County School District with Valley AcademyHurricane's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in UtahUtah's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Hurricane addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Utah
- Salt Lake City86 schools
- Ogden50 schools
- West Valley City35 schools
- Sandy32 schools
- West Jordan32 schools
- Orem23 schools
- Provo23 schools
- St George23 schools
Questions about schools in Hurricane
How many public schools are in Hurricane, UT?
6 public schools with an address in Hurricane were open in 2024-25: 3 elementary, 3 other, enrolling 4,466 students. 1 are charter schools.Which districts run Hurricane's schools?
Washington County School District (5 schools), Valley Academy (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25