Water Canyon High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hildale, Utah 84784 · Washington District
#139 of 148 high schools in Utah
#14952 of 16,910 nationally
About Water Canyon High
Water Canyon High is a public high located in Hildale, in the Washington District school district of Utah, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 311 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 22.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 139th of 148 ranked high schools in Utah. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 311.
There are 2 schools in Hildale; Water Canyon High ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Water Canyon High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 311
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Water Canyon High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Water Canyon School
Hildale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
276 students · 112 m away
Cottonwood Elementary
Colorado City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
338 students · 1.5 km away
El Capitan Public School
Colorado City · Public high · Grades 6–12
206 students · 3.4 km away
Masada Charter School
Colorado City · Charter other · Grades K–9
522 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Utah with a comparable Enrollment.
Whitehorse High
Montezuma Creek · Public high · Grades 7–12
303 students
Gunnison Valley High
Gunnison · Public high · Grades 9–12
319 students
Kanab High
Kanab · Public high · Grades 9–12
322 students
Altamont High
Altamont · Public high · Grades 7–12
273 students
Parowan High
Parowan · Public high · Grades 7–12
349 students
North Sevier High
Salina · Public high · Grades 9–12
270 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Water Canyon High a good school?
Water Canyon High has a Success Index (US) of 22.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #139 of 148 in Utah. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Water Canyon High rank in Utah?
Water Canyon High ranks #139 of 148 high schools in Utah and #14952 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Water Canyon High?
Water Canyon High had 311 students in 2025.
Is Water Canyon High a elementary school or a high school?
Water Canyon High is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Water Canyon High?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Water Canyon High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.