Kane School District

746 S 175 E
Kanab, UT 84741
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 364 students in Kane School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Utah.
Public Middle Schools in Kane School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Utah public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public middle school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
10 Schools
366 Schools
# Students
1,519 Students
262,785 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
11,658 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Kane School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 154 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.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#27 out of 154 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kane   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
51%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kane   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
50%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kane   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
50%
45%
≥95%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Kane   School District and public school graduation rate of Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.46
# American Indian Students
25 Students
2,661 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
4,821 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
94 Students
52,394 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
20%
# Black Students
4 Students
3,554 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,354 Students
186,092 Students
% White Students
89%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,118 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
8,830 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
93
326
# Students in K Grade:
106
6,832
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
7,167
# Students in 2nd Grade:
92
7,225
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
7,236
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
7,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
111
7,740
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
23,512
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
52,895
# Students in 8th Grade:
122
53,997
# Students in 9th Grade:
120
42,305
# Students in 10th Grade:
111
15,263
# Students in 11th Grade:
107
15,342
# Students in 12th Grade:
104
15,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,061 is higher than the state median of $10,563. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,077 is higher than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kane   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$23 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kane   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,061
$10,563
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kane   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,077
$10,658
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kane   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kane School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
150 N Center, 150 N Center
Orderville, UT 84758
(435) 648-2278
Grades: 7-12
| 150 students
Rank: #22.
Kanab Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
690 S Cowboy Way
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-5809
Grades: 7-8
| 176 students
Rank: #33.
Big Water High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
825 Aaron Burr Rd
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 675-5821
Grades: 7-12
| 34 students
Rank: #44.
Lake Powell High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1000 Ferry Rd, 1000 Ferry Rd
Lake Powell, UT 84533
(435) 684-2268
Grades: 7-12
| 4 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,519 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in UT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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