Layton School

Layton School, a medium-sized primary school in LAYTON, Utah, operated by Davis District, educates 552 students, covering grades pre-K through 6.

Across the 95 schools in Davis District (71,703 students total), Layton School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Layton School records that the largest single group is White, at 66% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 26% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Davis County as a whole is about 84% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Layton School has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 30% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, 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 somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Layton School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.4%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Davis County shows the typical household earns roughly $110,884 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Davis County's 118 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,110 students), Layton School is one campus in the mix.

Crestview School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Layton School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 37.7%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Layton School's enrollment has ticked down 12% since 2018, when it stood at 628 (now 552). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 74% to 66%.

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