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#539 of 1,015 schools in UT
Buffalo Point School
Elementary School · Davis District
1924 SOUTH DORAL DRIVE, Syracuse, UT 84075
Enrollment
1,014
Student-Teacher
28.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
1,014
Student-Teacher
28.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#539 of 1,015
In Syracuse
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#48 of 93
Davis District
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Buffalo Point School
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About Buffalo Point School
Buffalo Point School is a public elementary school in Syracuse, UT, part of Davis District. Buffalo Point School serves approximately 1,014 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 28.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Buffalo Point School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #539 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Buffalo Point School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Buffalo Point School runs 28.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Buffalo Point School — Students at Buffalo Point School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.0/10.
How Buffalo Point School Compares
See how Buffalo Point School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1924 SOUTH DORAL DRIVE, Syracuse, UT 84075
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Buffalo Point School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Syracuse Arts Academy - North (rated 8.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parkside School (rated 8.6/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Clinton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Monticello Academy West Point (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby West Point), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Syracuse, see our Syracuse schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope Syracuse | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| EVEVATIONS ACADEMY Syracuse | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Syracuse Jr High Syracuse | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| West Point School West Point | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Syracuse School Syracuse | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Monticello Academy West Point West Point | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| West Point Jr High West Point | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Syracuse High Syracuse | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Lakeside School West Point | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Syracuse Arts Academy - North Syracuse | 2.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Cook School Syracuse | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Bluff Ridge School Syracuse | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| West Clinton School Clinton | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Holt School Clearfield | 3.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Voyage Academy Clinton | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Antelope School Clearfield | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Legacy Jr High Layton | 3.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Clinton School Clinton | 4.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Parkside School Clinton | 4.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Sand Springs School Layton | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Buffalo Point School
What grades does Buffalo Point School serve?
Buffalo Point School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Buffalo Point School?
Buffalo Point School has an enrollment of approximately 1,014 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buffalo Point School?
The student-teacher ratio at Buffalo Point School is 28.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Buffalo Point School rank in UT?
Buffalo Point School ranks #539 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Buffalo Point School's MySchoolScout rating?
Buffalo Point School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Buffalo Point School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Buffalo Point School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Buffalo Point School a charter school?
No, Buffalo Point School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Buffalo Point School a Title I school?
No, Buffalo Point School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Buffalo Point School?
11.7% of students at Buffalo Point 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 1,014
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Davis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.9%
- Phone
- (801) 402-8400
Resources & Links
District
Davis District- District Enrollment
- 72,499
- Schools in District
- 96
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,986
- District Rank
- #48 of 93
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