Davis District operates 93 public schools serving 73,459 students, placing it among the larger districts in Utah. The school portfolio breaks down into 68 other, 15 elementary, 10 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 70,609 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Davis County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $9,987 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 35.7% local, 51.7% state, and 12.6% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $54,897 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 30/100, ranked #131 of 147 in Utah against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 26 of 93 schools offering Advanced Placement (189 AP courses district-wide), a 427.9:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 31.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 76.5% White, 15.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% African American across the district's schools.
Davis District school enrollment varies 61× across entities
Davis District school enrollment ranges from 43 students (lowest) to 2,608 students (highest), a spread of 2,565 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity — the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Davis District student-counselor ratio is 428:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Davis District chronic absenteeism rate is 31.8% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Davis District has 93 schools, including 10 high, 68 other, 15 elementary. Total enrollment is 73,459 students.
How much does Davis District spend per student?
Davis District spends $9,987 per student. The district has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #131 in Utah.
What is the average teacher salary in Davis District?
The average teacher salary in Davis District is $54,897 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Davis District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Davis County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Davis District?
Davis District students are 76.5% White, 15.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% African American, 1.1% Asian, averaged across 93 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Davis District?
Davis District has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #131 out of 147 districts in Utah. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.