Syracuse Jr High

As a medium-sized middle-grades school in SYRACUSE, Utah, Syracuse Jr High enrolls 1,216 students from grades 7 through 9, run under Davis District. Compared to the state average of about 831 students per school, that is 46% bigger than typical.

Davis District runs 95 schools in total, collectively educating 71,703 students. Syracuse Jr High is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Syracuse Jr High reports that 83% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder consists of 11% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Davis County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Syracuse Jr High shows 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 24.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 21.7:1 average. About 14% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Syracuse Jr High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.8%; this one delivers 39.2%.

In the area at large, census data for Davis County shows the typical household earns roughly $110,884 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Davis County's 118 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,110 students), Syracuse Jr High is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Syracuse School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Syracuse Jr High at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 49.0%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Over the past 7-year window. Syracuse Jr High's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 1,219 (now 1,216).

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