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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DAVIS DISTRICT·NCES 490021000676

Cook School

1175 W 1350 S, SYRACUSE, UT 84075 · (801) 402-2200 · Davis County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL657 STUDENTS
Enrollment
657
Elementary
DISTRICT 549 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
21.8:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.7:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
139 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
19
Kindergarten
83
Grade 1
68
Grade 2
88
Grade 3
79
Grade 4
106
Grade 5
107
Grade 6
107
Student demographics
White
81%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 69%
Hispanic
12%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 21%
Black
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
5%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
1%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
49%
Female
51%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
47.1%
UT avg 41.4% . -3.1pp since 2023
Math
48.6%
UT avg 41.8% . +3.3pp since 2023
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.5%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
657
-173 (-21%) vs 2017
% White
81%
was 87%
% Hispanic
12%
was 8%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Cook School

Cook School operates as a reasonably sized elementary campus in SYRACUSE, Utah, operated by Davis District. Current enrollment sits at 657 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Utah's public schools average about 491 students each, so Cook School sits 34% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 95 schools in Davis District (71,703 students total), Cook School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Cook School reports that nearly all students (81%) are White. The remainder consists of 12% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. Compared to Davis County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, The school reports having 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Cook School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.5%, the actual is 49.9%, a residual of +0.5 points.

Around the school, census data for Davis County shows median household income runs about $110,884, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Cook School is one of 118 public schools in Davis County (combined enrollment of about 81,110 students).

Syracuse School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Cook School comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 44.8%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 21%: 830 students in 2018 compared to 657 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 87% to 81% across the same window.

On the community side, members of the Cook School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Davis County at a glance

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Population
370,924
Census ACS
Median income
$110,884
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
118
81,110 students

Quick facts

School name
Cook School
District
Davis District
Address
1175 W 1350 S, SYRACUSE, UT 84075
Phone
(801) 402-2200
County
Davis County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
657
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
21.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
139 (21%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
490021000676
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Davis District
Other schools in SYRACUSE
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Cook School
How large is Cook School?
Cook School enrolls approximately 657 students in grades PK-06.
Is Cook School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Cook School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Cook School have?
Cook School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Cook School?
Student demographics at Cook School are roughly 81% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Cook School public or private?
Cook School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Davis District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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