Buffalo Point School

Buffalo Point School is a mid-tier elementary school in SYRACUSE, Utah, part of Davis District. The school serves 726 students in grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Utah's public schools average about 491 students each, so Buffalo Point School sits 48% bigger than that benchmark.

Davis District comprises 95 schools with combined enrollment of 71,703 students; Buffalo Point School is among them.

On demographics, Buffalo Point School records that White students make up the majority at 79%. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 24.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 21.8:1 average. An estimated 12% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Buffalo Point School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.8%, the actual is 49.5%, a residual of -4.3 points.

In the broader community, census data for Davis County shows median household income runs about $110,884, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Davis County runs 118 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,110 students), of which Buffalo Point School is one.

Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Buffalo Point School. On composite proficiency, Buffalo Point School comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 46.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Buffalo Point School has declined 29%, going from 1,029 students in 2018 to 726 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 87% to 79% over that span.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.