Syracuse High School vs. Layton High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,415 students in grades 10-12, Syracuse 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 27% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). 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 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,182 students in grades 10-12, Layton 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 27% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
10-12
10-12
Total Students
2,415 students
2,182 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
82 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#570 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#564 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
46%
Graduation Rate
90%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 10 Students
883
743
Grade 11 Students
796
744
Grade 12 Students
736
695
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
13%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
82%
81%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%