Boulton School

Boulton School is a mid-tier elementary school in BOUNTIFUL, Utah, run under Davis District. The school serves 466 students in grades pre-K through 6.

Davis District comprises 95 schools with combined enrollment of 71,703 students; Boulton School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Boulton School records that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 9% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Pacific Islander. That composition is broadly in line with Davis County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.8:1, putting Boulton School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 21% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, Boulton School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.6%; this one delivers 63.4%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Davis County) reports that median household earnings sit near $110,884, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Davis County runs 118 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,110 students), of which Boulton School is one.

Nearest neighbor: South Davis Jr High, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Boulton School at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 46.5%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Boulton School has edged down 13%, going from 535 students in 2018 to 466 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 85% to 81% across the same window.

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