Buffalo Point School vs Syracuse Jr High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buffalo Point School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
726 students
Syracuse Jr High
Syracuse · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,216 students
| Measure | Buffalo Point School Syracuse, Utah | Syracuse Jr High Syracuse, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #221 of 580 | #74 of 141 |
| National rank | #19574 of 50,301 | #7369 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–9 |
| Students | 726 | 1,216 |
| Enrollment | 726 | 1,216 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.3% | 14.4% |
| Students per teacher | 25.0 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 43% |
| city | Syracuse | Syracuse |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buffalo Point School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.0 vs 51.3).
- •Buffalo Point School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 43%).
- •Buffalo Point School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 43%).
- •Buffalo Point School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.3% vs 14.4%).
- •Buffalo Point School does better on students per teacher (25.0 vs 25.3).
- •Syracuse Jr High is the larger school with 1,216 students compared with 726.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Buffalo Point School better than Syracuse Jr High?
On the Success Index (US), Buffalo Point School ranks higher (58.0 vs 51.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Buffalo Point School and Syracuse Jr High?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Syracuse and Syracuse in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buffalo Point School: 726. Syracuse Jr High: 1,216. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buffalo Point School and Syracuse Jr High rank in Utah?
Buffalo Point School is 221st of 580 and Syracuse Jr High is 74th of 141 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).