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Davis, CA
Public School Ratings




Davis Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Davis Joint Unified School District details

Davis Joint Unified School District
526 B St.
Davis, CA 95616

8,361 Students enrolled in District

17 Schools in District

21 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Davis Joint Unified School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

10

(10 is best)

Better than 92.1% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 91.7% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
64%
41%
66%
47%
63%
35%
64%
41%
66%
47%
63%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Birch Lane Elementary School
1600 Birch Ln.
Davis, CA, 95616
KG-06
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
1221 Anderson Rd.
Davis, CA, 95616
KG-06
Da Vinci Charter Academy School
1400 East Eighth St.
Davis, CA, 95616
07-12
Davis School For Independent Study
526 B St.
Davis, CA, 95616
KG-12
Davis Senior High School
315 West 14th St.
Davis, CA, 95616
10-12
Davis Special Education Pre-School School
1400 East Eighth St.
Davis, CA, 95616
M-M
Fairfield Elementary School
26960 County Road 96
Davis, CA, 95616
KG-03
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High School
4000 East Covell Blvd.
Davis, CA, 95618
07-09
Fred T. Korematsu Elementary At Mace Ranch School
3100 Loyola Dr.
Davis, CA, 95616
KG-06
King (martin Luther) High (continuation) School
635 B St.
Davis, CA, 95616
09-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 49.8% 22.0%
Black 3.7% 5.2%
Hispanic 26.5% 58.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 19.1% 13.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.9% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 20.6% 61.5%
Free lunch eligible 19.3% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.3% 7.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,539 $71,391,000 37.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,552 $12,977,000 6.8%
Staff $822 $6,876,000 3.6%
General Administration $332 $2,773,000 1.5%
School Administration $885 $7,403,000 3.9%
Operation $1,470 $12,291,000 6.5%
Transportation $48 $405,000 0.2%
Other $1,070 $8,948,000 4.7%
Total Support $6,180 $51,673,000 27.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $7,956 $66,524,000 35.1%
Total Expenditures $22,675 $189,588,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,792 $57,171,955,000 48.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,305 $7,621,589,000 6.4%
Staff $1,038 $6,060,606,000 5.1%
General Administration $268 $1,564,258,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,087 $6,348,022,000 5.4%
Operation $1,559 $9,102,997,000 7.7%
Transportation $331 $1,933,983,000 1.6%
Other $886 $5,174,697,000 4.4%
Total Support $6,475 $37,806,152,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,051 $23,650,179,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $20,319 $118,628,286,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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