Snow Canyon Middle

www.scmiddle.org

796 Students

Other Pre-K - 9th

School Overview

Snow Canyon Middle School, located in the scenic area of St. George, Utah, serves students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Washington County School District, the school is committed to fostering a positive and rigorous academic environment that prepares students for the transition from elementary to high school. The school places a strong emphasis on developing well-rounded individuals by balancing core academic subjects with opportunities for personal growth, social development, and extracurricular involvement.

The school is well-regarded for its focus on student achievement and community engagement. Beyond the classroom, Snow Canyon Middle School offers various programs, athletics, and clubs that allow students to explore their interests and talents. By leveraging its location in the heart of St. George, the school encourages a culture of collaboration among students, parents, and staff, aiming to create a supportive "Trailblazer" spirit that emphasizes both educational excellence and character building.

796

Total Students

31.7

Full-Time Teachers

25.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Snow Canyon Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	532
Hispanic	210
Black	3
Asian	2
Two or More	25
American Indian	16
Pacific Islander	8

White
532 (66.8%)
Hispanic
210 (26.4%)
Two or More
25 (3.1%)
American Indian
16 (2.0%)
Pacific Islander
8 (1.0%)
Black
3 (0.4%)
Asian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Washington District
Phone:	(435)674-6474
Website:	http://www.scmiddle.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 9th
Total Students:	796
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	221
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	56

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 8 426

Grade 9 370