At a glance
Reported students
311
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
19.33
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Utah high enrollment
38th percentile
Compared with 197 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
562
Water Canyon High: 311 reported students.
State peer staffing position
31st percentile
16.1:1 reported; state peer median 20.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 333
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.64
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17:1
What the reported data says about Water Canyon High
Water Canyon High is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in HILDALE. It is one of 55 current school records connected to Washington District. NCES reports 311 students for 2024–25.
Among 197 high schools in Utah with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 459 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 38th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.1:1, below the Utah median of 20.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (93.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.2%). English learners represent 0.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Water Canyon High
- 1How do the reported 16.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 19.33 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.5%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.2
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White93.6%
- Hispanic4.2%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Washington District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Millcreek High
High · Grades 07–12
118 reported students
Enterprise High
High · Grades 07–12
537 reported students
Southwest High
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students
Pine View High
High · Grades 10–12
1,124 reported students
Desert Hills High
High · Grades 10–12
1,241 reported students
Dixie High
High · Grades 10–12
1,263 reported students