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Davis El Sch
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Davis El Sch
Davis El Sch operates as a high-enrollment K-5 school in Southampton, Pennsylvania, part of Centennial SD. Current enrollment sits at 785 students spanning grades K through 5. By comparison, Pennsylvania's public schools average about 443 students each, so Davis El Sch sits 77% larger than that benchmark.
Centennial SD runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 5,262 students. Davis El Sch is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Davis El Sch logs that the largest single group is White, at 79% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 8% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 4% multiracial, 3% Black. Compared to Bucks County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.3:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 44% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Davis El Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.8%; this one delivers 60.0%.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Bucks County put the typical household earns roughly $114,764 per year, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Davis El Sch is one of 123 public schools in Bucks County (combined enrollment of about 81,956 students).
Nearest neighbor: Klinger MS, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Davis El Sch ranks 5th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 58.5%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 3%: 764 students in 2018 compared to 785 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 88% to 79% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.
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