Grace M. Davis High School
Tel:
(209)576-4500
- Grace M. Davis High School serves 1,796 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Grace M. Davis High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Grace M. Davis High School's student population of 1,796 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 80 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,796 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 80 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Grace M. Davis High School's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Grace M. Davis High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #7198 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 8% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 58% | 54% |
| Black | 5% | 6% |
| White | 20% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 84% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Modesto City High School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Grace M. Davis High School is Robert Elliott Alternative Education Center (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Great Valley Academy (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Great Valley Academy (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Modesto Great Valley Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 883 students
0.3 miles
3200 Tully Rd.
Modesto, CA 95350
(209)576-2283 0.3 K-8 883 - Modesto Woodrow Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 393 students
0.4 miles
800 Woodrow Ave.
Modesto, CA 95350
(209)574-5700 0.4 K-5 393 - Modesto Catherine Everett Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 373 students
0.6 miles
1530 Mount Vernon Dr.
Modesto, CA 95350
(209)576-4009 0.6 K-6 373 - Modesto Elihu Beard Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 376 students
0.6 miles
915 Bowen Ave.
Modesto, CA 95350
(209)576-4689 0.6 K-6 376 - Modesto George Eisenhut Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 527 students
0.9 miles
1809 Sheldon Dr.
Modesto, CA 95350
(209)527-7867 0.9 K-6 527
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