Escalante High School vs. Snow Canyon High School
Should you attend Escalante High School or Snow Canyon High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Escalante High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Snow Canyon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 71 students in grades 7-12, Escalante High School ranks in the bottom 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
7-12
10-12
Total Students
71 students
1,279 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#493 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#484 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
53%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
10
-
Grade 8 Students
16
-
Grade 9 Students
10
-
Grade 10 Students
12
453
Grade 11 Students
12
434
Grade 12 Students
11
392
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%


% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
24%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
94%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.12
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
30%
4%

