Buffalo Point School vs. Syracuse School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 726 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Buffalo Point School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 865 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Syracuse School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is equal to the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
726 students
865 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#386 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#439 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
126
3
Kindergarten Students
57
104
Grade 1 Students
82
104
Grade 2 Students
91
108
Grade 3 Students
95
123
Grade 4 Students
88
129
Grade 5 Students
93
147
Grade 6 Students
94
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
10%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
78%
81%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%