For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 585 students in Kanab, UT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kanab, UT are Kanab School and Big Water School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kanab, UT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Utah public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Kanab have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Utah public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public elementary school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Kanab, UT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kanab School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
41 W 100 N
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-2329
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 644-2329
Grades: K-6
| 540 students
Rank: #22.
Big Water School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
825 Aaron Burr Rd
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 675-5821
Kanab, UT 84741
(435) 675-5821
Grades: K-6
| 45 students
Kanab, Utah 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 elementary schools in Kanab, UT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kanab, UT include Kanab School and Big Water School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Kanab?
2 public elementary schools are located in Kanab.
What is the racial composition of students in Kanab?
Kanab public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public elementary schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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