Needs Improvement
#981 of 1,015 schools in UT
Syracuse JR High
Middle School · Davis District
1450 S 2000 W, Syracuse, UT 84075
Enrollment
1,253
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
3.4
Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
1,253
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
3.4
Grades
7th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#981 of 1,015
In Syracuse
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#92 of 93
Davis District
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Syracuse JR High
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About Syracuse JR High
Syracuse JR High is a public middle school in Syracuse, UT, part of Davis District. Syracuse JR High serves approximately 1,253 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 25.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Syracuse JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #981 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Syracuse JR High show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.7
- UT avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Syracuse JR High runs 25.1:1 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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Syracuse JR High — Students at Syracuse JR High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.1%
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: 2.8/10.
How Syracuse JR High Compares
See how Syracuse JR High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1450 S 2000 W, Syracuse, UT 84075
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Syracuse JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. West Point Jr High (rated 5.7/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby West Point), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Legacy Jr High (rated 4.5/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Layton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Syracuse, see our Syracuse schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse School Syracuse | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Syracuse High Syracuse | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Cook School Syracuse | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope Syracuse | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Syracuse Arts Academy - North Syracuse | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| EVEVATIONS ACADEMY Syracuse | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Bluff Ridge School Syracuse | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| West Point Jr High West Point | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Buffalo Point School Syracuse | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Monticello Academy West Point West Point | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Holt School Clearfield | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Lakeside School West Point | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Antelope School Clearfield | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| West Point School West Point | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Legacy Jr High Layton | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Wasatch School Clearfield | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Voyage Academy Clinton | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Doxey School Sunset | 3.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Clinton School Clinton | 3.3 mi | 5.6 |
| West Clinton School Clinton | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Mapleton Junior High Mapleton, UT | 3.4 |
| Roy Jr High Roy, UT | 3.5 |
| Sand Ridge Jr High Roy, UT | 3.3 |
| Scott M Matheson Jr High Magna, UT | 3.5 |
| John F. Kennedy Jr High West Valley City, UT | 3.7 |
| Orem Jr High Orem, UT | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Syracuse JR High
What grades does Syracuse JR High serve?
Syracuse JR High serves students in grades 7th through 9th.
How many students attend Syracuse JR High?
Syracuse JR High has an enrollment of approximately 1,253 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Syracuse JR High?
The student-teacher ratio at Syracuse JR High is 25.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Syracuse JR High rank in UT?
Syracuse JR High ranks #981 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Syracuse JR High's MySchoolScout rating?
Syracuse JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Syracuse JR High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Syracuse JR High has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Syracuse JR High a charter school?
No, Syracuse JR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Syracuse JR High a Title I school?
No, Syracuse JR High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Syracuse JR High?
14.1% of students at Syracuse JR 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 1,253
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Davis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (801) 402-6800
Resources & Links
District
Davis District- District Enrollment
- 72,499
- Schools in District
- 96
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,986
- District Rank
- #92 of 93
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