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Davison High School

1250 N OAK RD, DAVISON, MI 48423 · (810) 591-3539 · Genesee County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,623 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
1,623
High
DISTRICT 882 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
94 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
741 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 944127%
Grade 1039124%
Grade 1137823%
Grade 1241325%
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
1,31881%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
1137%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
724%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
131%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
1016%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
83151%
Female
79249%

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Where Davison High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Genesee County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,623#35 of 844#2 of 33
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.3:1#178 of 548#9 of 22
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
33.0%#231 of 550#15 of 23
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
45.7%#331 of 654#20 of 28
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+4.9%#76 of 126N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,623
-59 (-4%) vs 2020
+29% since 1990-91, when it was 1,262
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 24.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,62393.717.3:146% (741)
2023-241,61681.519.8:141% (661)
2022-231,694N/AN/A43% (720)
2020-211,6827024.0:135% (591)
2017-181,54773.321.1:133% (509)
2015-161,5327221.3:127% (415)
2010-111,5407022.0:127% (409)
2000-011,5006921.7:110% (143)
1990-911,262N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Davison High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 5% (1,547 to 1,623); teachers up 28% (73.3 to 93.7).

About Davison High School

This page covers Davison High School, a large high school in DAVISON, Michigan. A federal count lists 1,623 students at the school, in grades 9 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Michigan) has about 460 students.

Davison Community Schools, which runs Davison High School, has 9 schools and 5,442 students.

Davison High School's enrollment is 81% White. It is also 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 4% Black. For comparison, the population of Genesee County is roughly 72% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 33% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Teachers at the school number 93.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 17.3:1. On average, high schools in Michigan have 21.6:1, compared with 17.3:1 here. The school's lunch program data list 46% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Genesee County is 61%.

Federal survey data for Genesee County show that the median household income is $62,281, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Genesee County is home to 158 public schools and about 58,534 public school students.

Davison Alternative Education is located less than a tenth of a mile from Davison High School. The five-mile area around Davison High School holds at least 8 other public schools.

Davison High School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

2024-25 enrollment was 1,623, a 4% decrease from 1,682 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher fell from 24.0 to 17.3 over 4 years.

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Genesee County at a glance

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Population
403,305
Census ACS
Median income
$62,281
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
158
58,534 students

Quick facts

School name
Davison High School
District
Davison Community Schools
Address
1250 N OAK RD, DAVISON, MI 48423
Phone
(810) 591-3539
County
Genesee County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,623
Teachers (FTE)
94
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
741 (46%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
261143004574
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Davison Community Schools
Other schools in DAVISON
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Frequently asked questions

About Davison High School
How large is Davison High School?
Davison High School enrolls approximately 1,623 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Davison High School serve?
Davison High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Davison High School have?
Davison High School employs 94 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
How diverse is Davison High School?
Davison High School reports a student body of 81% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Davison High School in?
Davison High School is part of Davison Community Schools.
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