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Davis High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Davis High
Davis High, an expansive 9-12 campus in KAYSVILLE, Utah, one of the schools within Davis District, educates 2,238 students, covering grades 10 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 128% larger than the state mean of about 980.
Within Davis District, which oversees 95 schools and 71,703 students, Davis High is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, Davis High logs that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.
On the resource side, On paper, Davis High has 84 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 26.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.1:1, putting Davis High higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 9% of students at Davis High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Davis County runs at roughly 19%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Davis High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.4%; this one delivers 51.1%.
In the area at large, Davis County reports that median household income runs about $110,884, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Davis High is one of 118 public schools in Davis County (combined enrollment of about 81,110 students).
Nearest neighbor: Mountain High, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Davis High. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Davis High ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 54.3%.
The school occupies an outer-ring site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 14%: 2,604 students in 2018 compared to 2,238 in 2025.
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