Other / mixed grade configuration · Syracuse, UT

Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope

Federal NCES profile for Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490004401145Charter school
0/100100/10020/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
1
📋 Attendance
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 79% of Utah schools.

#2 of 6
schools in Syracuse · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
17.6:1
small classes for Utah
13.8%
free-lunch eligible

Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope has class sizes smaller than 79% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope ranks #2 of 6 schools in Syracuse, UT.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope held near 1,002 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 56.4 → 56.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 490004401145 · Syracuse, UT Other · MID · CHARTER

988 enr · 17.6:1 · 13.8% lunch · RII 20

Nearest enrollment peer: Syracuse Arts Academy - North (730 students)

Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope held near 1,002 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 56.4 → 56.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →

How Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope compares

Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.6:1 ▼ 18% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.8% ▼ 51% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 988 top 15% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
988
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.8%
free-lunch eligible - 51% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.6:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 21% in Utah - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,438
per pupil, district-wide - below Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 494 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 74.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%
Two or More 6.0%
Asian 1.5%
African American 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 74.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.4, Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope is about as mixed as the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

District finance for Syracuse Arts Academy reports $9,438 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Syracuse Arts Academy - North Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Syracuse Arts Academy · 1 sibling school

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope

How many students attend Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope?

Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope has 988 students enrolled. It is a public school in Syracuse, UT. CCD year-over-year: 1,005 (2022-23) → 1,002 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope?

The student-teacher ratio at Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope is 17.6:1, which is 18% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope?

13.8% of students at Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope?

The largest demographic group at Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope is White at 74.6% of enrollment, in Syracuse, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope?

Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope rank among schools in Syracuse?

By Resource Investment Index, Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope ranks #2 of 6 schools in Syracuse, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Syracuse on the city page.

What other schools are in Syracuse Arts Academy?

Besides Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope, Syracuse Arts Academy also operates Syracuse Arts Academy - North (730 students). See the Syracuse Arts Academy district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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