Syracuse Jr High School vs. North Layton Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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North Layton Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,359 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 33% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). 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 27:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,009 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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is equal to the Utah state average of 39%). 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 22:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
1,359 students
1,009 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#541 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#538 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
431
329
Grade 8 Students
455
330
Grade 9 Students
473
350
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
29%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
84%
59%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
