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 4 public elementary schools serving 762 students in Kane School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Utah.
Public Elementary Schools in Kane School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Utah public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public elementary school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
11 Schools
790 Schools
# Students
1,510 Students
416,794 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
19,780 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
0.47
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
7%
20%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
88%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% 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 Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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
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