Davis High School vs. Layton High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Davis High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 2,225 students in grades 10-12, Davis High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,211 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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
10-12
10-12
Total Students
2,225 students
2,211 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
82 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
27:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#132 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#564 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
Graduation Rate
96%
93%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 10 Students
725
804
Grade 11 Students
771
740
Grade 12 Students
729
667
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
15%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
89%
79%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

