Total enrollment
11,821
-2,064 (-15%) vs SY 2017-18
27 schools in Davenport
Iowa · Public K-12
Public K-12 education in Davenport runs across 27 schools, enrolling approximately 11,821 students, averaging 438 per campus.
7-year change in Davenport
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
23
-3 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
44%
was 53%
% Hispanic
16%
was 15%
% Black
25%
was 21%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Davenport
Across Davenport, Iowa, 27 public schools teaches about 11,821 students between them.
On the school-mix side, the city consists of 16 elementary, 4 middle, 4 high, and 3 other.
Average school size in Davenport is around 438 students, 16% higher than the Iowa average of about 376.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 15%: 13,885 students in SY 2017-18 versus 11,821 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Davenport closed 3 schools, going from 26 to 23. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 53% to 44% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Davenport discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.