West Clinton School

West Clinton School, a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in CLINTON, Utah, operated by Davis District, teaches 612 students, covering grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 491 students per school, that is 25% larger than typical.

Davis District comprises 95 schools with combined enrollment of 71,703 students; West Clinton School is among them.

Demographically, West Clinton School records that 75% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder looks like 17% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Davis County as a whole is about 84% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.8:1, putting West Clinton School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 28% of students at West Clinton School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Davis County runs at roughly 19%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), West Clinton School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.2%; this one delivers 48.2%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Davis County indicate median household income runs about $110,884, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. West Clinton School is one of 118 public schools in Davis County (combined enrollment of about 81,110 students).

Nearest neighbor: Lakeside School, around 1.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), West Clinton School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 48.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Looking at the recent track record. West Clinton School's enrollment has fell 17% since 2018, when it stood at 737 (now 612). Hispanic enrollment moved from 12% to 17% across the same window.

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