Serving 808 students in grades Prekindergarten-9, Snow Canyon Middle 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 37% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 808 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Snow Canyon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Snow Canyon Middle School's student population of 808 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
Total Students
808 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Snow Canyon Middle 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 Middle School is 0.52, 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
#472 out of 975 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)37%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)58%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
28%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
64%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Snow Canyon Middle School's ranking?
Snow Canyon Middle School is ranked #472 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Snow Canyon Middle School often compared to?
Snow Canyon Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Desert Hills Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Snow Canyon Middle School?
808 students attend Snow Canyon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Snow Canyon Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Snow Canyon Middle School?
Snow Canyon Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Snow Canyon Middle School offer ?
Snow Canyon Middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-9
What school district is Snow Canyon Middle School part of?
Snow Canyon Middle School is part of Washington School District.
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