Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Patwin 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 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 379 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Patwin Elementary serves the northwest part of Davis, CA, covering an area of approximately 11.8 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school within 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.6 miles to the nearest edge and up to 5.3 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Patwin 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
Patwin Elementary School's student population of 379 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
379 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2015
School Rankings
Patwin 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 Patwin Elementary School is 0.68, 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
#1259 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2006–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
8%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
22%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
50%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
14%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.8%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Henry The Hawk
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Patwin Elementary School's ranking?
Patwin Elementary School is ranked #1259 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Patwin Elementary School often compared to?
Patwin Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Robert E. Willett Elementary School, North Davis Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Patwin Elementary School?
379 students attend Patwin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Patwin Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Patwin Elementary School?
Patwin Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Patwin Elementary School offer ?
Patwin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Patwin Elementary School part of?
Patwin Elementary School is part of Davis Joint Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Patwin Elementary School located?
Patwin Elementary School is located in the Aspen neighborhood of Davis, CA.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Spring Break
March 22, 2027 (Monday)
Last Day of School
June 10, 2027 (Thursday)
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