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Below Average

#894 of 1,014 schools in UT

Syracuse High

High School · Davis District

665 S 2000 W, Syracuse, UT 84075

Enrollment

2,566

Student-Teacher

25.9:1

Score

4.5

Grades

10th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Syracuse

#7 of 8

public schools

Utah high schools

#146 of 173

In district

#76 of 93

Davis District

About Syracuse High

Syracuse High serves 2,566 students in grades 10-12 in Syracuse, Utah, making it a large upper-level high school in Davis County. With 99 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25.9:1, which is typical for many public high schools. The school currently holds a 3.8 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #905 out of 1,018 Utah high schools, placing it in the 11th percentile statewide.

While this indicates significant room for academic growth, Syracuse High continues to serve its substantial student body as they work toward graduation. The school draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $125,549 and the median home value sits at $467,400. This economically stable neighborhood shows strong educational values, with 37% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 5.4%.

As a regular public school, Syracuse High provides traditional high school programming for students in their final years before graduation or post-secondary education. The school operates within a large suburban setting that reflects the growing nature of this Davis County community of over 32,000 residents.

What's said publicly about Syracuse High

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Syracuse High School is a public high school located in Syracuse, Utah, United States 2 . The institution is part of the Davis School District 2 .
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What Parents Should Know

Syracuse High is a large school with 2,566 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Syracuse High is 25.9:1, 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.7Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.5%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected-26.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness9.3Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation25.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.3Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,252

Syracuse High — Students at Syracuse High score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 29.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.8%
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
45%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
45%
2025
Math
17.8%
ELA
31.5%

* 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: 1.7/10.

How Syracuse High Compares

See how Syracuse High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
12th percentile in UT
Academic
2.7/10
2.7/10
Growth
1.7/10
Below average
Environment
3.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
99 teachers

Location

665 S 2000 W, Syracuse, UT 84075

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Syracuse High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Monticello Academy West Point (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby West Point), which scores notably higher. Another option is Syracuse Arts Academy - North (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Syracuse, see our Syracuse schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Syracuse Arts Academy - North Syracuse 0.5 mi 7.5
Syracuse Jr High Syracuse 0.9 mi 3.7
Syracuse School Syracuse 0.9 mi 6.3
Cook School Syracuse 1.1 mi 7.1
West Point Jr High West Point 1.4 mi 4.9
Holt School Clearfield 1.4 mi 7.0
Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope Syracuse 1.5 mi 7.5
Monticello Academy West Point West Point 1.5 mi 7.9
Lakeside School West Point 1.7 mi 4.4
EVEVATIONS ACADEMY Syracuse 2.2 mi 7.3
Voyage Academy Clinton 2.5 mi 7.0
Bluff Ridge School Syracuse 2.3 mi 5.6
Clinton School Clinton 2.5 mi 6.5
West Point School West Point 2.1 mi 5.5
Buffalo Point School Syracuse 2.2 mi 6.0
West Clinton School Clinton 2.6 mi 6.2
Doxey School Sunset 2.3 mi 4.3
Antelope School Clearfield 2.2 mi 6.3
Wasatch School Clearfield 2.2 mi 2.8
Parkside School Clinton 2.9 mi 6.9

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 Syracuse High 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
Provo High Provo, UT 4.5
Cedar Valley High Eagle Mountain, UT 4.6
Tooele High Tooele, UT 4.4
Kearns High Kearns, UT 4.7
Davis High Kaysville, UT 4.9
Hunter High West Valley City, UT 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Syracuse High

What grades does Syracuse High serve?

Syracuse High serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend Syracuse High?

Syracuse High has an enrollment of approximately 2,566 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Syracuse High?

The student-teacher ratio at Syracuse High is 25.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Syracuse High rank in UT?

Syracuse High is ranked #894 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Syracuse High's MySchoolScout rating?

Syracuse High has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Syracuse High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Syracuse High has 29.9% math proficiency and 44.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Syracuse High a charter school?

No, Syracuse High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Syracuse High a Title I school?

No, Syracuse High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Syracuse High?

14.0% of students at Syracuse High 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

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (561/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
2,566
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
99
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0%
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
#76 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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