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South Clearfield School
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RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About South Clearfield School
South Clearfield School is a moderately sized elementary campus in CLEARFIELD, Utah, overseen by Davis District. The school works with 703 students in grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 43% above the state mean of about 491.
Across the 95 schools in Davis District (71,703 students total), South Clearfield School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, South Clearfield School records that the most-represented group is White (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 34% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian, 3% Pacific Islander. By comparison, Davis County as a whole is about 84% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.8:1 average. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Davis County (around 19%), the school's rate is north of typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, South Clearfield School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 34.4%; this one delivers 30.3%.
In the area at large, census data for Davis County shows median household earnings sit near $110,884, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. South Clearfield School is one of 118 public schools in Davis County (combined enrollment of about 81,110 students).
North Davis Jr High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts South Clearfield School at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 37.0%.
Geographically, the school is in a residential area.
Trend over the last 7 years. South Clearfield School's enrollment has expanded 17% since 2018, when it stood at 599 (now 703). The White share of enrollment edged down from 63% to 52% over that span.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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