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H C Burton School
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RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About H C Burton School
H C Burton School is an elementary school of mid-sized scale in KAYSVILLE, Utah, one of the schools within Davis District, enrolling 687 students in grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 40% above the state mean of about 491.
Davis District comprises 95 schools with combined enrollment of 71,703 students; H C Burton School is among them.
On the student-mix side, H C Burton School lists that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 6% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, H C Burton School has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 26.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.8:1, putting H C Burton School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 9% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Davis County runs at roughly 19%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, H C Burton School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 64.3%.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Davis County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $110,884 per year, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Davis County's 118 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,110 students), H C Burton School is one campus in the mix.
Utah Career Path High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around H C Burton School. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), H C Burton School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 51.7%.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 11%: 776 students in 2018 compared to 687 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for H C Burton School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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