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#240 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 24% in state

Davis High

High School · Davis District · Kaysville, UT

A high school in Kaysville, UT where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

325 S MAIN, Kaysville, UT 84037

  • Math 60% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 59% proficient (2025)
  • 96.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60.1% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.1% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency60% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate96%
AP Participation19.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.2:1
District spending per student$9,986
Chronic Absenteeism16.2%

Students at Davis High score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency60%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency59%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 60% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
56%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
78%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
78%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
60%
2025
Math
60%
ELA
59%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

8.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Davis High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average638/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kaysville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$130,258

Median home value

$603,500

Median rent

$1,482/mo

College educated

50.5%

Homeownership

88.7%

Poverty rate

3.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84037; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
19.5% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·23 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mountain HighEnrollment path unverified6.010–120.2 mi213Compare →
Renaissance AcademyEnrollment path unverified4.7K–120.2 mi56Compare →
Utah Career Path High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.69–120.3 mi164Compare →
Bountiful HighEnrollment path unverified6.510–12Not available1,526Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Davis District

Schools in district
96
Rank in district
#22 of 93
District spending per student
$9,986NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Davis High is listed in Davis District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Davis High

Davis High is a public high school in Kaysville, UT, part of Davis District, serving approximately 2,225 students in grades 10th-12th with a 26.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #240 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

What's said publicly about Davis High

Sources:WikipediaWayback Machine

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Davis High School is a public high school located in Kaysville, Utah, operated by the Davis School District 3. Established in 1914, it is recognized as one of the oldest and largest high schools in the state 3. The school underwent reconstruction during the 2003–2004 school year 3. Its mascot is Dart Man, and the student body is known as the Davis Darts 3.
Sources (2)
  1. web.archive.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Davis High

What grades does Davis High serve?

Davis High serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend Davis High?

Davis High has an enrollment of approximately 2,225 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis High?

The student-teacher ratio at Davis High is 26.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Davis High rank in UT?

Davis High ranks #240 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Davis High's MySchoolScout rating?

Davis High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Davis High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Davis High has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Davis High a charter school?

No, Davis High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Davis High a Title I school?

No, Davis High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davis High?

8.6% of students at Davis High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
2,225
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
85
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Davis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.2%
4-Year Graduation
96.0%
Area population (ZIP 84037)
39,316
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
34.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84037; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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