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Farmington High
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.
About Farmington High
Set in FARMINGTON, Utah, Farmington High is a sprawling high school, part of Davis District. It caters to 2,198 students across grades 10 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 980 students per school, that is 124% bigger than typical.
Davis District comprises 95 schools with combined enrollment of 71,703 students; Farmington High is among them.
Demographically, Farmington High records that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 5% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Farmington High has 79 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 27.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 21.1:1 average. An estimated 7% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Davis County (around 19%), the school's rate is south of typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Farmington High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.4%, the actual is 43.5%, a residual of -12.8 points.
Across the wider county, Davis County reports that the typical household earns roughly $110,884 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Davis County runs 118 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,110 students), of which Farmington High is one.
Canyon Creek School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Farmington High comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 55.3%.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
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