Davis Elementary School
Tel:
(972)494-8205
- Davis Elementary School serves 604 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 72% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Davis Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Davis Elementary School's student population of 604 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 604 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Davis Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Davis Elementary School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #4934 out of 7,879 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80% | 78% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | n/a |
| Asian | 13% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 61% | 52% |
| Black | 13% | 13% |
| White | 7% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Garland Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Davis Elementary School is N Garland High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jackson Technology Center (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jackson Technology Center (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Garland Jackson Technology Center Grades: 6-8 | 1285 students
0.3 miles
1310 Bobbie Ln
Garland, TX 75042
(972)494-8362 0.3 6-8 1285 - Garland Beaver Technology Center Grades: PK-5 | 572 students
0.5 miles
3232 March Ln
Garland, TX 75042
(972)494-8301 0.5 PK-5 572 - Garland N Garland High School Grades: 9-12 | 2749 students
0.9 miles
2109 W Buckingham Rd
Garland, TX 75042
(972)675-3120 0.9 9-12 2749 - Garland Bradfield Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 492 students
1.0 miles
3817 Bucknell Dr
Garland, TX 75042
(972)494-8303 1.0 PK-5 492 - Garland Walnut Glen Academy For Excel Grades: PK-5 | 439 students
1.0 miles
3101 Edgewood Dr
Garland, TX 75042
(972)494-8330 1.0 PK-5 439
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