State/Public Elementary Open

Water Canyon School

๐Ÿ“ 250 W Newel Avenue, Hildale, Washington County, 84784

289
Pupils
23.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Water Canyon School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hildale, Washington County. The school has 289 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washington District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Washington District

Enrollment & staffing

Water Canyon School enrolls 289 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 12.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1.

Male students
162 (56%)
Female students
127 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
12.3
Student-teacher ratio
23.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White27093%
Hispanic or Latino113.8%
Two or more races51.7%
Asian2<1%
Black or African American1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

129 of the school's 289 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 124 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Water Canyon School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district UT-20, state senate district 28, state house district 71.

School district: Washington District

Water Canyon School is one of 55 schools in Washington District, based in St. George, Utah. The district serves 36,961 students district-wide and employs 1,597 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 289 students, Water Canyon School is smaller than the district average of about 672 students per school.

36,961
District students
55
Schools
1,597
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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