Serving 1,279 students in grades 10-12, Snow Canyon High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 1,279 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 10% in UT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Snow Canyon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Snow Canyon High School's student population of 1,279 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
1,279 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
School Rankings
Snow Canyon High School ranks within the top 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Snow Canyon High School is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#484 out of 975 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)48%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)53%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
24%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
69%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Snow Canyon High School's ranking?
Snow Canyon High School is ranked #484 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Snow Canyon High School often compared to?
Snow Canyon High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dixie High School, Desert Hills High School, Pine View High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Snow Canyon High School?
The graduation rate of Snow Canyon High School is 96%, which is higher than the Utah state average of 88%.
How many students attend Snow Canyon High School?
1,279 students attend Snow Canyon High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Snow Canyon High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Snow Canyon High School?
Snow Canyon High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Snow Canyon High School offer ?
Snow Canyon High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Snow Canyon High School part of?
Snow Canyon High School is part of Washington School District.
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