For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 513 students in Kane County, UT.
The top ranked public high schools in Kane County, UT are Valley High School, Big Water High School and Kanab High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kane County, UT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Utah public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Kane County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Utah public high schools.
Kane County, UT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kanab High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Kane County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
150 N Center, 150 N Center
Orderville, UT 84758
(435) 648-2278
Orderville, UT 84758
(435) 648-2278
Grades: 7-12
| 154 students
Rank: #22.
Big Water High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
825 Aaron Burr Rd
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 675-5821
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 675-5821
Grades: 7-12
| 29 students
Rank: #33.
Kanab High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
59 E Cowboy Dr
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-5821
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-5821
Grades: 9-12
| 330 students
Kane County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Caviat - Swatc Campus High School (Closed 2012)
Vocational School
733 South Cowboy Way
Kanab, UT 84741
(928) 645-2737
Kanab, UT 84741
(928) 645-2737
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Kane County, UT?
The top ranked public high schools in Kane County, UT include Valley High School, Big Water High School and Kanab High School.
How many public high schools are located in Kane County?
3 public high schools are located in Kane County.
What is the racial composition of students in Kane County?
Kane County public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Kane County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Kane County include: Valley High School vs. Kanab High School, Kanab High School vs. Valley High School
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