Top Rankings
Kane School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 1,510 students in Kane School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
Public Schools in Kane School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Utah public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,112 Schools
# Students
1,510 Students
681,035 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
31,284 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Kane School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 153 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#27 out of 154 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)51%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50%
45%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.46
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
7%
20%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
88%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,144 is higher than the state median of $10,732. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,167 is higher than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,144
$10,732
Spending / Student
$15,167
$10,829
Best Kane School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
150 N Center, 150 N Center
Orderville, UT 84758
(435) 648-2278
Orderville, UT 84758
(435) 648-2278
Grades: 7-12
| 154 students
Rank: #22.
Kanab School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
41 W 100 N
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-2329
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-2329
Grades: K-6
| 540 students
Rank: #33.
Kanab Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
690 S Cowboy Way
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-5809
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-5809
Grades: 7-8
| 150 students
Rank: #44.
Big Water High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
825 Aaron Burr Rd
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 675-5821
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 675-5821
Grades: 7-12
| 29 students
Rank: #55.
Valley School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
110 E State, 110 E State
Orderville, UT 84758
(435) 648-2277
Orderville, UT 84758
(435) 648-2277
Grades: K-6
| 168 students
Rank: #66.
Lake Powell High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1000 Ferry Rd, 1000 Ferry Rd
Lake Powell, UT 84533
(435) 684-2268
Lake Powell, UT 84533
(435) 684-2268
Grades: 7-12
| 2 students
Rank: #77.
Kanab High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
59 E Cowboy Dr
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-5821
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-5821
Grades: 9-12
| 330 students
Rank: #88.
Lake Powell School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1000 Ferry Rd, 1000 Ferry Rd
Lake Powell, UT 84533
(435) 684-2268
Lake Powell, UT 84533
(435) 684-2268
Grades: K-6
| 9 students
Rank: #99.
Big Water School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
825 Aaron Burr Rd
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 675-5821
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 675-5821
Grades: K-6
| 45 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kanab Cte Center
Vocational School
41 West 100 North
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-6112
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-6112
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Kane Preschool
Special Education School
746 S 175 E
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-2555
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-2555
Grades: PK
| 83 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kane School District?
Kane School District manages 11 public schools serving 1,510 students.
What is the rank of Kane School District?
Kane School District is ranked #26 out of 153 school districts in Utah (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Utah school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kane School District?
88% of Kane School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kane School District?
Kane School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What is Kane School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,167 is higher than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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