Kanab High vs Water Canyon High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Utah, United States, 39 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kanab High
Kanab · Public high · Grades 9–12
322 students
Water Canyon High
Hildale · Public high · Grades 7–12
311 students
| Measure | Kanab High Kanab, Utah | Water Canyon High Hildale, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #85 of 148 | #139 of 148 |
| National rank | #8914 of 16,910 | #14952 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 322 | 311 |
| Enrollment | 322 | 311 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.9% | 60.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Kanab | Hildale |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kanab High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.0 vs 22.0).
- •Kanab High does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Kanab High does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 22%).
- •Kanab High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.9% vs 60.5%).
- •Water Canyon High does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 21.5).
- •Kanab High is the larger school with 322 students compared with 311.
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 Kanab High better than Water Canyon High?
On the Success Index (US), Kanab High ranks higher (48.0 vs 22.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Kanab High and Water Canyon High?
About 39 km in a straight line, between Kanab and Hildale in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kanab High: 322. Water Canyon High: 311. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kanab High and Water Canyon High rank in Utah?
Kanab High is 85th of 148 and Water Canyon High is 139th of 148 among high schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).