Serving 552 students in grades Kindergarten-6, North Davis Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 552 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: North Davis Elementary serves the northwest part of Davis, CA, encompassing an area of approximately 5.6 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 2.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Davis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
North Davis Elementary School's student population of 552 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
552 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
North Davis Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Davis Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1167 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2008–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Asian
24%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
16%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Black
3%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
45%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
11%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Davis Elementary School's ranking?
North Davis Elementary School is ranked #1167 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are North Davis Elementary School often compared to?
North Davis Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Robert E. Willett Elementary School, Beamer Elementary School, Zamora Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend North Davis Elementary School?
552 students attend North Davis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of North Davis Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Davis Elementary School?
North Davis Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does North Davis Elementary School offer ?
North Davis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is North Davis Elementary School part of?
North Davis Elementary School is part of Davis Joint Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is North Davis Elementary School located?
North Davis Elementary School is located in the Central Davis neighborhood of Davis, CA. There are 4 other public schools located in Central Davis.
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