Other / mixed grade configuration · York, PA

Davis Sch

Federal NCES profile for Davis Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 422682007460
0/100100/10018/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Davis Sch earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

#9 of 9
schools in York · Resource Index
18
Resource Index · Lower
14.7:1
large classes for Pennsylvania
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Davis Sch has class sizes larger than 72% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Davis Sch ranks #9 of 9 schools in York, PA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+8 students YoY

Davis Sch held near 524 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 36.7 → 39.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 422682007460 · York, PA Other · MID · TRAD

530 enr · 14.7:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 18

Nearest enrollment peer: William Penn Shs (1,681 students)

Davis Sch held near 524 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 36.7 → 39.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Davis Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Davis Sch reports 530 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Davis Sch compares

Davis Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.7:1 ▲ 8% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 72% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 530 top 39% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
530
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 72% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 72% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
54.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,067
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 47.7%
African American 42.3%
White 5.1%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.9, Davis Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

District finance for York City Sd reports $20,067 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Davis Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
William Penn Shs Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Devers Sch Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hannah Penn Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Goode Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ferguson Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Davis Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

York City Sd · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in York

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Davis Sch

How many students attend Davis Sch?

Davis Sch has 530 students enrolled. It is a public school in York, PA. CCD year-over-year: 516 (2022-23) → 524 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Davis Sch is 14.7:1, which is 8% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Davis Sch?

100.0% of students at Davis Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Davis Sch?

The largest demographic group at Davis Sch is Hispanic or Latino at 47.7% of enrollment, in York, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Davis Sch?

Davis Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Davis Sch rank among schools in York?

By Resource Investment Index, Davis Sch ranks #9 of 9 schools in York, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in York on the city page.

What other schools are in York City Sd?

Besides Davis Sch, York City Sd also operates William Penn Shs (1,681 students), Devers Sch (686 students), and Hannah Penn (674 students). See the York City Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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