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Bluff Ridge School

Elementary School · Davis District

2680 S 775 W, Syracuse, UT 84075

Enrollment

932

Student-Teacher

25.2:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Syracuse

#6 of 8

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#413 of 600

In district

#51 of 93

Davis District

About Bluff Ridge School

Bluff Ridge School serves 932 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Syracuse, Utah, making it a sizable elementary school in Davis County's suburban landscape. With 37 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25.2:1, which is fairly typical for larger elementary schools. The school currently holds a 4.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks 843rd out of 1,018 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 17th percentile among Utah schools.

While these rankings suggest the school has room for academic growth, it serves a community with strong economic foundations that may support educational improvement efforts. Bluff Ridge sits in the heart of Syracuse's 84075 ZIP code, an affluent suburban area where the median household income reaches $125,549 and median home values are $467,400. The community demonstrates a solid educational foundation, with 37% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains economic stability with just a 5.4% poverty rate among its 32,861 residents.

The school operates within Davis County's large suburban setting, providing elementary education to families in this growing Utah community that balances residential comfort with accessibility to broader educational and economic opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Bluff Ridge School is 25.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.86 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.8%
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.6Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,252

Bluff Ridge School — Students at Bluff Ridge School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
58%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
41%
2025
Math
48.4%
ELA
48.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Bluff Ridge School Compares

See how Bluff Ridge School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
33th percentile in UT
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

2680 S 775 W, Syracuse, UT 84075

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bluff Ridge School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Syracuse Arts Academy - North (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cook School (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Holt School (rated 7.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Clearfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Syracuse, see our Syracuse schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Legacy Jr High Layton 1.0 mi 4.0
Antelope School Clearfield 1.1 mi 6.3
Cook School Syracuse 1.3 mi 7.1
Sand Springs School Layton 1.2 mi 6.1
Syracuse School Syracuse 1.7 mi 6.3
Syracuse Jr High Syracuse 1.8 mi 3.7
Sunburst School Layton 2.0 mi 6.9
EVEVATIONS ACADEMY Syracuse 1.9 mi 7.3
Syracuse Arts Academy - North Syracuse 2.4 mi 7.5
Syracuse High Syracuse 2.3 mi 4.5
North Davis Jr High Clearfield 2.4 mi 4.5
FERNWOOD ACADEMY Layton 2.1 mi 5.0
Ellison Park School Layton 2.2 mi 6.7
Wasatch School Clearfield 2.8 mi 2.8
South Clearfield School Clearfield 2.5 mi 5.7
Vae View School Layton 2.3 mi 3.1
Clearfield High Clearfield 2.5 mi 6.9
Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope Syracuse 2.3 mi 7.5
North Davis Preparatory Academy Layton 2.3 mi 5.0
Holt School Clearfield 3.1 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,459

Median Home Value

$532,800

Median Rent

$2,006/mo

Population

34,118

College Educated

38.3%

Homeownership

91.6%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Median Age

28.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bluff Ridge School has a median household income of $132,459. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $532,800, with a median rent of $2,006/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Midvale School Midvale, UT 5.6
Olene Walker Elementary Salt Lake City, UT 5.6
East Layton School East Layton, UT 5.5
Heritage School Ogden, UT 5.5
Jordan Ridge School South Jordan, UT 5.5
Morgan School Kaysville, UT 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bluff Ridge School

What grades does Bluff Ridge School serve?

Bluff Ridge School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Bluff Ridge School?

Bluff Ridge School has an enrollment of approximately 932 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bluff Ridge School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bluff Ridge School is 25.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bluff Ridge School rank in UT?

Bluff Ridge School is ranked #680 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Bluff Ridge School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bluff Ridge School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bluff Ridge School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bluff Ridge School has 50.8% math proficiency and 47.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bluff Ridge School a charter school?

No, Bluff Ridge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bluff Ridge School a Title I school?

No, Bluff Ridge School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bluff Ridge School?

12.3% of students at Bluff Ridge School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (561/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Syracuse). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
932
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Davis County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Davis District
District Enrollment
72,499
Schools in District
96
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,986
District Rank
#51 of 93

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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