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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DAVIS DISTRICT·NCES 490021000147

Syracuse School

1503 S 2000 W, SYRACUSE, UT 84075 · (801) 402-2600 · Davis County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL865 STUDENTS
Enrollment
865
Elementary
DISTRICT 549 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.7:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
118 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K30%
Kindergarten10412%
Grade 110412%
Grade 210812%
Grade 312314%
Grade 412915%
Grade 514717%
Grade 614717%

This year's kindergarten class (104) is 29% smaller than its 6th grade class (147).

Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
70081%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
8810%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
111%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
121%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
455%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
91%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
43951%
Female
42649%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
45.9%
UT avg 41.4% . -3.8pp since 2023
Math
41.5%
UT avg 41.8% . +2.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.

RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2545.9%41.5%
2023-2449.7%39.2%
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
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
47.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.1%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Syracuse School

Syracuse School's state test result (47.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Syracuse School this school86513.6%47.9%
Monte Vista School
SOUTH JORDAN
78311.9%54.2%
Sunburst School
LAYTON
87113.8%52.9%
Lakeside School
WEST POINT
86415.2%53.1%
Sage Hills School
SARATOGA SPRINGS
87015.7%47.9%
Springside School
SARATOGA SPRINGS
82712.7%54.5%
Matched among Utah elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Syracuse School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn UtahIn Davis County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.9%#272 of 562#46 of 67
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
41.5%#336 of 578
▲ 39
#48 of 68
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.9%#247 of 578
▼ 7
#43 of 68
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
865#26 of 613#3 of 70
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
22.2:1#386 of 556#41 of 69
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
33.2%#392 of 559#42 of 70
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
13.6%#500 of 582#45 of 70
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-12.4%#248 of 388#37 of 57
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
865
+45 (+5%) vs 2020
+31% since 1990-91, when it was 659
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-258653922.2:114% (118)
2023-2482236.522.5:113% (107)
2022-2379836.521.9:113% (105)
2020-21820N/AN/A15% (123)
2017-18988N/AN/A15% (153)
2015-161,008N/AN/A15% (156)
2010-119443824.8:124% (226)
2000-017193222.5:116% (118)
1990-916592328.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Syracuse School.

About Syracuse School

Syracuse School is a large elementary school with its address in SYRACUSE, Utah. It educates 865 students in pre-K through 6. The typical figure for elementary schools in Utah is about 491 students.

Syracuse School is in Davis District, a district with 71,703 students across 95 schools.

Most students at Syracuse School are White: 81% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 10% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. County-wide, about 84% of residents are White. By the diversity index, Syracuse School comes in at 33%.

Syracuse School operates with 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 22.2:1. Elementary schools in Utah have a similar average ratio of 21.8:1. Syracuse School reports 14% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

A school with Syracuse School's lunch-eligibility share in Utah is predicted to score 53.1%. Syracuse School scores 47.9%, 5.3 points below that line.

Among Davis County residents, median household income is about $110,884, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Syracuse School is one of 118 public schools in Davis County, which together enroll about 81,110 students.

Syracuse Jr High is located about 0.1 miles from Syracuse School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Syracuse School ranks 6th on average proficiency.

For locale, NCES codes Syracuse School as Suburb: Large.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 865 was 5% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 820.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Syracuse School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Davis County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Syracuse School
District
Davis District
Address
1503 S 2000 W, SYRACUSE, UT 84075
Phone
(801) 402-2600
County
Davis County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
865
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
22.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
118 (14%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
490021000147
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Syracuse School
How many students attend Syracuse School?
Syracuse School enrolls approximately 865 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Syracuse School serve?
Syracuse School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Syracuse School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Syracuse School is approximately 22.2:1 (39 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Syracuse School?
Student demographics at Syracuse School are roughly 81% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Syracuse School in?
Syracuse School is part of Davis District.
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