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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 2025 school year, there are 22 public middle schools serving 18,194 students in Davis School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Utah.
Public Middle Schools in Davis School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Utah public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public middle school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
96 Schools
367 Schools
# Students
72,499 Students
253,746 Students
# Teachers
3,086 Teachers
11,762 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Davis School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 153 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.
Overall District Rank
#42 out of 154 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)43%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)47%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)49%
45%
Graduation Rate
92%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.47
# American Indian Students
258 Students
2,504 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
821 Students
4,545 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
9,381 Students
51,305 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
20%
# Black Students
836 Students
3,442 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
57,705 Students
178,363 Students
% White Students
80%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
1,046 Students
3,915 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
2%
# Two or more races Students
2,450 Students
9,598 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,773
482
# Students in K Grade:
4,232
6,058
# Students in 1st Grade:
4,404
6,391
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5,024
6,468
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,965
6,398
# Students in 4th Grade:
5,196
6,415
# Students in 5th Grade:
5,375
7,201
# Students in 6th Grade:
5,395
22,231
# Students in 7th Grade:
5,671
52,075
# Students in 8th Grade:
5,900
52,556
# Students in 9th Grade:
5,992
40,980
# Students in 10th Grade:
6,211
15,392
# Students in 11th Grade:
6,291
15,301
# Students in 12th Grade:
6,070
15,798
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,212 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,732. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,726 is less than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$740 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$705 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,212
$10,732
Spending / Student
$9,726
$10,829
Best Davis School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairfield Jr High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
951 N Fairfield Rd
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-7000
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-7000
Grades: 7-9
| 987 students
Rank: #22.
Kaysville Jr High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 E 350 S
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-7200
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-7200
Grades: 7-9
| 909 students
Rank: #33.
Centennial Jr High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
740 S Sunset Dr
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-0100
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-0100
Grades: 7-9
| 1,000 students
Rank: #44.
Centerville Jr High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
625 S Main
Centerville, UT 84014
(801) 402-6100
Centerville, UT 84014
(801) 402-6100
Grades: 7-9
| 1,002 students
Rank: #55.
Farmington Jr High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
150 S 200 W
Farmington, UT 84025
(801) 402-6900
Farmington, UT 84025
(801) 402-6900
Grades: 7-9
| 1,275 students
Rank: #66.
Shoreline Junior High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1150 S Westside Drive
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-7700
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-7700
Grades: 7-9
| 1,178 students
Rank: #77.
Millcreek Jr High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
245 E 1000 S
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-6200
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-6200
Grades: 7-9
| 710 students
Rank: #88.
Mueller Park Jr High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
995 E 1800 S
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-6300
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-6300
Grades: 7-9
| 1,084 students
Rank: #99.
Bountiful Jr High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30 W 400 N
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-6000
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-6000
Grades: 7-9
| 617 students
Rank: #1010.
West Point Jr High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2775 W 550 N
Clearfield, UT 84015
(801) 402-8100
Clearfield, UT 84015
(801) 402-8100
Grades: 7-9
| 1,558 students
Rank: #1111.
Central Davis Jr High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
663 Church St
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-7100
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-7100
Grades: 7-9
| 930 students
Rank: #1212.
North Layton Jr High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1100 W 2000 N
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-6600
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-6600
Grades: 7-9
| 962 students
Rank: #1313.
Syracuse Jr High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1450 S 2000 W
Syracuse, UT 84075
(801) 402-6800
Syracuse, UT 84075
(801) 402-6800
Grades: 7-9
| 1,253 students
Rank: #1414.
Davis Connect 7-12
(Math: 29% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2195 University Park Blvd
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-5266
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-5266
Grades: 7-12
| 310 students
Rank: #1515.
Legacy Jr High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
411 N 3200 W
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-4700
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-4700
Grades: 7-9
| 1,090 students
Rank: #1616.
Sunset Jr High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1610 N 250 W
Clearfield, UT 84015
(801) 402-6700
Clearfield, UT 84015
(801) 402-6700
Grades: 7-9
| 931 students
Rank: #1717.
South Davis Jr High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
298 W 2600 S
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-6400
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-6400
Grades: 7-9
| 977 students
Rank: #1818.
North Davis Jr High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
835 S State
Clearfield, UT 84015
(801) 402-6500
Clearfield, UT 84015
(801) 402-6500
Grades: 7-9
| 964 students
Rank: #1919.
Davis Connect K-6
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
45 E State St
Farmington, UT 84025
(801) 402-5261
Farmington, UT 84025
(801) 402-5261
Grades: K-8
| 137 students
Rank: #2020.
Renaissance Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
264 S 500 E
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-0350
Kaysville, UT 84037
(801) 402-0350
Grades: K-12
| 56 students
Rank: n/an/a
Star Transition
Special Education School
97 S 200 East
Farmington, UT 84025
(801) 402-5975
Farmington, UT 84025
(801) 402-5975
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Vista Education Campus
Special Education School
97 S 200 East
Farmington, UT 84025
(801) 402-5975
Farmington, UT 84025
(801) 402-5975
Grades: 7-12
| 264 students
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