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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FT DAVIS ISD·NCES 482010001962

FT DAVIS SCHOOL

401 W WEBSTER AVE, FT DAVIS, TX 79734 · (432) 426-4444 · Jeff Davis County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL682 STUDENTS
Enrollment
682
Combined
STATE 485
Student : Teacher
29.0:1
24 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
316
Kindergarten
108
Grade 1
78
Grade 2
58
Grade 3
14
Grade 4
9
Grade 5
11
Grade 6
8
Grade 7
10
Grade 8
17
Grade 9
13
Grade 10
14
Grade 11
13
Grade 12
13
Student demographics
White
20630%
STATE 24%
Hispanic
38757%
STATE 54%
Black
629%
STATE 13%
Asian
101%
STATE 6%
Two+
142%
STATE 3%
Native American
30%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
35352%
Female
32948%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
51.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +32.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
38.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +21.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
682
+456 (+202%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
29.0:1
was 9.5:1
% White
30%
was 39%
% Hispanic
57%
was 60%
% Black
9%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About FT DAVIS SCHOOL

As a moderately sized all-grades campus in FT DAVIS, Texas, FT DAVIS SCHOOL instructs 682 students from grades pre-K through 12, overseen by FT DAVIS ISD. Compared to the state average of about 485 students per school, that is 41% above typical.

FT DAVIS SCHOOL is a school of FT DAVIS ISD, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the student-mix side, FT DAVIS SCHOOL logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 57%. The remainder is composed of 30% White, 9% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Jeff Davis County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 29.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.7:1, putting FT DAVIS SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Jeff Davis County put median household income runs about $59,286, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. In all, Jeff Davis County runs 2 public schools (combined enrollment of about 714 students), of which FT DAVIS SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: ALPINE H S, around 20.3 miles off.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Over the past 7-year window. FT DAVIS SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked up 202% since 2018, when it stood at 226 (now 682). White enrollment moved from 39% to 30% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 9.5:1 in 2018 to 29.0:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Jeff Davis County at a glance

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Population
1,865
Census ACS
Median income
$59,286
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
714 students

Quick facts

School name
FT DAVIS SCHOOL
District
FT DAVIS ISD
Address
401 W WEBSTER AVE, FT DAVIS, TX 79734
Phone
(432) 426-4444
County
Jeff Davis County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
682
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
29.0:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
482010001962
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FT DAVIS SCHOOL
How large is FT DAVIS SCHOOL?
FT DAVIS SCHOOL enrolls approximately 682 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does FT DAVIS SCHOOL serve?
FT DAVIS SCHOOL serves grades PK-12.
How many students per teacher at FT DAVIS SCHOOL?
Approximately 29.0:1 students per teacher at FT DAVIS SCHOOL.
How diverse is FT DAVIS SCHOOL?
FT DAVIS SCHOOL reports a student body of 30% White, 57% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is FT DAVIS SCHOOL public or private?
FT DAVIS SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by FT DAVIS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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