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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Knowlton School administration to hear?
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Enrollment
663
Elementary
DISTRICT 549 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DAVIS DISTRICT·NCES 490021000710
Knowlton School
801 SHEPARD LANE, FARMINGTON, UT 84025 · (801) 402-3000 · Davis County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL663 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
24.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.7:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
60 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 49 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 55 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 87 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 91 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 101 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 99 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 104 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (55) is 47% smaller than its 6th grade class (104).
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
54.8%
UT avg 41.4% . -2.4pp since 2023
Math
64.6%
UT avg 41.8% . +0.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.8% | 64.6% |
| 2023-24 | 57.2% | 64.2% |
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.4%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Knowlton School
Knowlton School's state test result (63.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knowlton School this school | 663 | 9.0% | 63.3% |
| H C Burton School KAYSVILLE | 687 | 9.2% | 64.3% |
| Freedom School HIGHLAND | 670 | 7.9% | 65.8% |
| Mapleton School MAPLETON | 591 | 10.0% | 60.1% |
| South Mesa Elementary SAINT GEORGE | 595 | 9.1% | 64.6% |
| Ridgeline School HIGHLAND | 746 | 8.8% | 66.0% |
Matched among Utah elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Knowlton School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Davis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.3% | #81 of 562 | #13 of 67 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.6% | #68 of 578 ▲ 14 | #5 of 68 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.8% | #123 of 578 ▲ 6 | #19 of 68 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 663 | #125 of 613 | #16 of 70 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.2:1 | #499 of 556 | #57 of 69 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.2% | #507 of 559 | #61 of 70 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 9.0% | #549 of 582 | #60 of 70 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.8% | #279 of 388 | #44 of 57 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
663
+72 (+12%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 885
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 663 | 27.4 | 24.2:1 | 9% (60) |
| 2023-24 | 724 | 30.8 | 23.5:1 | 9% (68) |
| 2022-23 | 718 | 26.2 | 27.4:1 | 9% (67) |
| 2020-21 | 591 | N/A | N/A | 8% (49) |
| 2017-18 | 735 | N/A | N/A | 10% (70) |
| 2015-16 | 814 | N/A | N/A | 10% (80) |
| 2010-11 | 751 | 25 | 30.0:1 | 12% (90) |
| 2000-01 | 755 | 32 | 23.6:1 | 7% (56) |
| 1990-91 | 885 | 33 | 26.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Knowlton School.
About Knowlton School
FARMINGTON, Utah, is home to Knowlton School, a medium-sized elementary school. It educates 663 students in pre-K through 6. The school's enrollment is 35% above the 491 average for elementary schools in Utah.
Knowlton School is a school in Davis District. The district has 95 schools and 71,703 students.
The large majority of students at Knowlton School, 88%, are White. Next come 6% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at Knowlton School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 22%.
Staffing totals 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 24.2:1. That ratio is over the 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Knowlton School is 9%. Compared with the 19% average for public schools in Davis County, the school's rate is lower.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Knowlton School would score about 55.4%. It scores 63.3%, 7.9 points above that figure.
In the county around the school, Davis County, median household income is about $110,884, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Knowlton School is among the 118 public schools in Davis County.
Windridge School is the public school closest to Knowlton School, about 1.3 miles away. Knowlton School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Knowlton School ranks 4th of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 63.3% against a local average of 56.6%.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Knowlton School had 591 students in 2020-21 and 663 in 2024-25, a 12% increase.
If you have questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Knowlton School, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Davis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
370,924
Census ACS
Median income
$110,884
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
118
81,110 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Davis District
- Syracuse HighHigh · 2,608 students
- Davis HighHigh · 2,238 students
- Layton HighHigh · 2,231 students
- Farmington HighHigh · 2,198 students
- Clearfield HighHigh · 2,041 students
- Northridge HighHigh · 1,984 students
Other schools in FARMINGTON
- Farmington HighHigh · 2,198 students
- Farmington Jr HighMiddle · 1,266 students
- Canyon Creek SchoolElementary · 778 students
- Eagle Bay SchoolElementary · 477 students
- Farmington SchoolElementary · 444 students
- Ascent Academies of Utah FarmingtonCombined · 385 students
Nearby schools
- Windridge School1.3 mi · 492
- Ascent Academies of Utah Farmington1.4 mi · 385
- Davis Connect K-61.7 mi · 105
- Farmington Jr High1.7 mi · 1,266
- Farmington School1.8 mi · 444
- Endeavour School1.8 mi · 645
Frequently asked questions
About Knowlton SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Knowlton School?
Knowlton School enrolls approximately 663 students in grades PK-06.
Is Knowlton School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Knowlton School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Knowlton School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Knowlton School is approximately 24.2:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Knowlton School?
Student demographics at Knowlton School are roughly 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Knowlton School?
Knowlton School is overseen by Davis District in Davis County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.