Syracuse Jr High

1450 S 2000 W
SYRACUSE, UT 84075

www.davis.k12.ut.us/schools/sjh/

1,359 Students

Middle School 7th - 9th

School Overview

Syracuse Junior High School, located in Syracuse, Utah, is part of the Davis School District and serves students in grades 7 through 9. The school is committed to fostering a positive and rigorous academic environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. With a focus on preparing students for the transition to high school, the curriculum emphasizes core subjects while providing a variety of elective opportunities that help students explore their interests and develop well-rounded skills.

Beyond academics, Syracuse Junior High places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student character development. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive atmosphere where faculty and staff work closely with families to ensure student success. By offering a range of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, the school aims to cultivate a sense of school spirit and belonging, helping students build both the academic foundation and the social confidence necessary for their future educational endeavors.

1,359

Total Students

50.0

Full-Time Teachers

27.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Syracuse Jr High
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,144
Hispanic	135
Black	13
Asian	12
Two or More	42
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	11

White
1,144 (84.2 %)
Hispanic
135 (9.9 %)
Two or More
42 (3.1 %)
Black
13 (1.0 %)
Asian
12 (0.9 %)
Pacific Islander
11 (0.8 %)
American Indian
2 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Davis District
Phone:	(801)402-6800
Website:	http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/schools/sjh/
Grade Range:	7th - 9th
Total Students:	1,359
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	27.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	126
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	49

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 431

Grade 8 455

Grade 9 473

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Syracuse Jr High
Grade	Student Count
Grade 7	431
Grade 8	455
Grade 9	473

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Syracuse Jr High
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	693	51%
Male	666	49%

Middle School 7th - 9th