Snow Canyon High

Located at 1385 N LAVA FLOW DR, in ST GEORGE, Utah, Snow Canyon High is a medium-sized high school that teaches 1,324 students (grades 10 through 12), run under Washington District. By comparison, Utah's public schools average about 980 students each, so Snow Canyon High sits 35% larger than that benchmark.

Within Washington District, which oversees 54 schools and 37,102 students, Snow Canyon High is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Snow Canyon High reports that 67% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 25% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Native American. By comparison, Washington County as a whole is about 85% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 24.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 21.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 27% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Snow Canyon High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 46.7%, the actual is 37.8%, a residual of -8.9 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Washington County shows the typical household earns roughly $80,632 per year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Snow Canyon High is one of 65 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 41,356 students).

Snow Canyon Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Snow Canyon High. On composite proficiency, Snow Canyon High comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 42.9%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Snow Canyon High has edged up 17%, going from 1,132 students in 2018 to 1,324 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 18% to 25% across the same window.

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