Davis School District

45 E State Street, 45 E State St
Farmington, UT 84025
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Davis School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 31 public high schools serving 36,193 students in Davis School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Utah.
Public High Schools in Davis School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Utah public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Davis School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Farmington High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
96 Schools
355 Schools
# Students
73,459 Students
310,546 Students
# Teachers
3,038 Teachers
13,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

Davis School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 154 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#42 out of 154 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Davis   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
43%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Davis   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
47%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Davis   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
49%
45%
92%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Davis   School District and public school graduation rate of Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.45
# American Indian Students
270 Students
2,737 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
819 Students
5,345 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
8,919 Students
59,659 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
19%
# Black Students
804 Students
4,053 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
59,215 Students
223,756 Students
% White Students
81%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
987 Students
4,779 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
2,444 Students
9,889 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,841
297
# Students in K Grade:
4,304
4,144
# Students in 1st Grade:
4,993
4,281
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4,882
4,409
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5,186
4,414
# Students in 4th Grade:
5,330
4,310
# Students in 5th Grade:
5,358
4,328
# Students in 6th Grade:
5,383
5,776
# Students in 7th Grade:
5,906
28,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
5,995
35,453
# Students in 9th Grade:
6,070
55,319
# Students in 10th Grade:
6,349
55,533
# Students in 11th Grade:
6,026
53,074
# Students in 12th Grade:
5,836
50,816
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,078 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,563. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,599 is less than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$740 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Davis   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$705 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart displays total spending of Davis   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,078
$10,563
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Davis   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,599
$10,658
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Davis   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Davis School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairfield Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
951 N Fairfield Rd
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-7000
Grades: 7-9
| 1,026 students
Rank: #22.
Kaysville Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
100 E 350 S
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-7200
Grades: 7-9
| 965 students
Rank: #33.
Centennial Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
740 S Sunset Dr
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-0100
Grades: 7-9
| 1,033 students
Rank: #44.
Centerville Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
625 S Main
Centerville, UT 84014
(801) 402-6100
Grades: 7-9
| 976 students
Rank: #55.
Davis High School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
325 S Main
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-8800
Grades: 10-12
| 2,175 students
Rank: #66.
Viewmont High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
120 W 1000 N
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-4200
Grades: 10-12
| 1,518 students
Rank: #77.
Farmington High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
548 W Glovers Lange
Farmington, UT 84025
(801) 402-9050
Grades: 10-12
| 2,083 students
Rank: #88.
Farmington Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
150 S 200 W
Farmington, UT 84025
(801) 402-6900
Grades: 7-9
| 1,293 students
Rank: #99.
Shoreline Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1150 S Westside Drive
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-7700
Grades: 7-9
| 1,187 students
Rank: #1010.
Millcreek Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
245 E 1000 S
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-6200
Grades: 7-9
| 689 students
Rank: #1111.
Bountiful High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
695 S Orchard Dr
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-3900
Grades: 10-12
| 1,482 students
Rank: #1212.
Mueller Park Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
995 E 1800 S
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-6300
Grades: 7-9
| 1,089 students
Rank: #1313.
Bountiful Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
30 W 400 N
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-6000
Grades: 7-9
| 630 students
Rank: #1414.
West Point Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2775 W 550 N
Clearfield, UT 84015
(801) 402-8100
Grades: 7-9
| 1,469 students
Rank: #1515.
Central Davis Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
663 Church St
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-7100
Grades: 7-9
| 1,009 students
Rank: #1616.
Woods Cross High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 W 2200 S
Woods Cross, UT 84087
(801) 402-4500
Grades: 10-12
| 1,567 students
Rank: #1717.
North Layton Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 W 2000 N
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-6600
Grades: 7-9
| 1,009 students
Rank: #1818.
Syracuse Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1450 S 2000 W
Syracuse, UT 84075
(801) 402-6800
Grades: 7-9
| 1,359 students
Rank: #1919.
Davis Connect 7-12
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
369 W Gentile St
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-5266
Grades: 7-12
| 340 students
Rank: #2020.
Legacy Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
411 N 3200 W
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-4700
Grades: 7-9
| 1,088 students
Rank: #2121.
Layton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
440 Lancer Ln
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-4800
Grades: 10-12
| 2,242 students
Rank: #2222.
Syracuse High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
665 S 2000 W
Syracuse, UT 84075
(801) 402-7900
Grades: 10-12
| 2,452 students
Rank: #2323.
Sunset Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1610 N 250 W
Clearfield, UT 84015
(801) 402-6700
Grades: 7-9
| 954 students
Rank: #2424.
Northridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2430 N Hillfield Rd
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-8500
Grades: 10-12
| 1,954 students
Rank: #2525.
South Davis Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
298 W 2600 S
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-6400
Grades: 7-9
| 1,095 students
Rank: #2626.
Clearfield High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
931 S 1000 E
Clearfield, UT 84015
(801) 402-8200
Grades: 10-12
| 2,030 students
Rank: #2727.
North Davis Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
835 S State
Clearfield, UT 84015
(801) 402-6500
Grades: 7-9
| 924 students
Rank: #2828.
Renaissance Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
264 S 500 E
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-0350
Grades: K-12
| 355 students
Rank: n/an/a
Catalyst Center
Magnet School
1265 W Sportsplex Drive
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-5336
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Mountain High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
490 S 500 E
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-0450
Grades: 10-12
| 200 students
Rank: n/an/a
Star Transition
Special Education School
Magnet School
97 S 200 East
Farmington, UT 84025
(801) 402-5975
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 96 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 73,459 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in UT)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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