Hurricane High vs Valley Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two other schools in Utah, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hurricane High
Hurricane · Public other · Grades PK–12
1,177 students
Valley Academy
Hurricane · Charter other · Grades K–9
642 students
| Measure | Hurricane High Hurricane, Utah | Valley Academy Hurricane, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| State rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Other | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–12 | Grades K–9 |
| Students | 1,177 | 642 |
| Enrollment | 1,177 | 642 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.4% | 42.5% |
| Students per teacher | 26.8 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 22% |
| city | Hurricane | Hurricane |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hurricane High does better on math proficiency (30% vs 22%).
- •Hurricane High does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 24%).
- •Hurricane High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.4% vs 42.5%).
- •Valley Academy does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 26.8).
- •Hurricane High is the larger school with 1,177 students compared with 642.
- •Hurricane High is a public school while Valley Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hurricane High better than Valley Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Hurricane High and Valley Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Hurricane and Hurricane in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hurricane High: 1,177. Valley Academy: 642. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hurricane High and Valley Academy rank in Utah?
Hurricane High is unranked and Valley Academy is unranked among other schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).