North Layton Jr High School vs. Syracuse Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Layton Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 959 students in grades 7-9, North Layton Jr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,216 students in grades 7-9, Syracuse Jr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
959 students
1,216 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#687 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#557 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
328
391
Grade 8 Students
317
394
Grade 9 Students
314
431
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
11%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
62%
83%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%