operational schools · 2023–24
School district or education agency · NCES 4900210
Davis District
Layton, UT
Students72,499
Student membership reported by NCES for 2023–24.
students in linked records
federal comparable series
per student
District, state and country
How does this district compare?
State and national figures use the same measure and reporting period. They are weighted by students or staffing whenever the source provides a denominator.
MeasureDistrictUTUnited States
Academic standing2024
53rd percentile50th percentile44th percentileThis district is 3 percentile points higher than the state figure and 9 percentile points higher than the U.S. figure.
Students chronically absent2022–23
22.9%26.5%27.8%This district is 3.6 percentage points lower than the state figure and 4.9 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Revenue per studentFY 2023
$11,690$12,630$19,509This district is $940 per student lower than the state figure and $7,819 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Spending per studentFY 2023
$9,986$10,232$15,859This district is $246 per student lower than the state figure and $5,873 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Capital outlay per studentFY 2023
$937$1,741$1,964This district is $804 per student lower than the state figure and $1,027 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Equipment spending per studentFY 2023
$99$215$336This district is $116 per student lower than the state figure and $237 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Special-education spending per studentFY 2023
$969$974$1,793This district is $5 per student lower than the state figure and $824 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Salaries per studentFY 2023
$5,769$5,914$8,742This district is $145 per student lower than the state figure and $2,973 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Benefits per studentFY 2023
$2,490$2,464$3,769This district is $26 per student higher than the state figure and $1,279 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Debt outstanding per studentFY 2023
$7,558$7,620$11,715This district is $62 per student lower than the state figure and $4,157 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Debt retired per studentFY 2023
$656$731$869This district is $75 per student lower than the state figure and $213 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Students per teacher2023–24
22:121:115:1This district is 1.0 students per teacher higher than the state figure and 7.0 students per teacher higher than the U.S. figure.
Students per counselor2023–24
450:1487:1376:1This district is 37 students per counselor lower than the state figure and 74 students per counselor higher than the U.S. figure.
School psychologists per 1,000 students2023–24
2.02.40.9This district is 0.4 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the state figure and 1.1 psychologists per 1,000 students higher than the U.S. figure.
Regular diplomas among completers2023–24
98.8%98.6%99.0%This district is 0.2 percentage points higher than the state figure and 0.2 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Annual dropouts among students in grades 9–122023–24
1.8%4.0%2.6%This district is 2.2 percentage points lower than the state figure and 0.8 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Pre-K students as a share of enrollment2023–24
2.4%2.4%2.9%This district is about the same as the state figure and 0.5 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Students learning English2021–22 · reporting schools
4.9%9.8%12.0%This district is 5.0 percentage points lower than the state figure and 7.2 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · reporting schools
14.2%12.3%14.0%This district is 1.9 percentage points higher than the state figure and 0.2 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Students with Section 504 plans2021–22 · reporting schools
0.9%2.6%3.9%This district is 1.8 percentage points lower than the state figure and 3.1 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Teachers reported as certified2021–22 · reporting schools
100.0%95.8%95.8%This district is 4.2 percentage points higher than the state figure and 4.2 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Enrollment change2021–22 to 2023–24
-2.7%+0.5%+0.5%This district is 3.2 percentage points lower than the state figure and 3.2 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Students eligible for free or reduced-price meals2021–22 · valid district records
16.3%27.1%50.6%This district is 10.8 percentage points lower than the state figure and 34.3 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Out-of-school suspension rate · students without disabilities2021–22 · matched enrollment
2.4%2.2%4.5%This district is 0.2 percentage points higher than the state figure and 2.1 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Out-of-school suspension rate · students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · matched enrollment
6.0%5.2%9.0%This district is 0.8 percentage points higher than the state figure and 3.0 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Out-of-school suspension rate · students with Section 504 plans2021–22 · matched enrollment
1.1%2.8%6.7%This district is 1.7 percentage points lower than the state figure and 5.6 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Students enrolled in district distance education2021–22 · matched enrollment
8.7%6.3%5.1%This district is 2.4 percentage points higher than the state figure and 3.6 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
School-age children in poverty2024 Census estimate
5.5%7.6%14.4%This district is 2.1 percentage points lower than the state figure and 8.9 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Enrollment · 2023–24
Who attends this district?
Pre-K1,773 students
2.4%Kindergarten–grade 529,196 students
40.3%Grades 6–816,966 students
23.4%Grades 9–1224,564 students
33.9%See enrollment for every grade
Pre-Kindergarten1,773
Kindergarten4,232
Grade 14,404
Grade 25,024
Grade 34,965
Grade 45,196
Grade 55,375
Grade 65,395
Grade 75,671
Grade 85,900
Grade 95,992
Grade 106,211
Grade 116,291
Grade 126,070
Students by race and ethnicity
Final NCES Common Core of Data membership file, 2023–24. Suppressed or missing cells are not estimated.
Early learning · 2023–24
How much public pre-K is reported?
Pre-K students as a share of district enrollment
Final NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2023–24. Enrollment shows children attending district-run public pre-K. It does not show open seats, waitlists, private providers, program hours, eligibility or the cost to families.
Current staffing · 2023–24
How many staff members support students?
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Pre-K teachers36.6 FTE
Kindergarten teachers172.4 FTE
Elementary teachers1,240.7 FTE
Secondary teachers1,535.4 FTE
Ungraded teachers385.9 FTE
Elementary school counselors56.6 FTE
Secondary school counselors104.4 FTE
Instructional coordinators56.6 FTE
District administrators21 FTE
Final NCES Common Core of Data staff file, 2023–24. These are full-time-equivalent positions, not employee headcounts, vacancies or caseloads.
High-school outcomes · 2023–24
How many students completed school or dropped out?
Regular diplomas among completers
Annual dropouts among students in grades 9–12
Final NCES Common Core of Data completer and dropout files, 2023–24. The dropout rate divides the reported annual grades 9–12 dropout count by complete grades 9–12 enrollment. It is not a cohort graduation rate. The diploma share describes credentials among completers and should not be read as a graduation rate.
Graduation · 2022–23
How many students graduated within four years?
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Learning support · 2021–22 federal snapshot
How many students may need specialized support?
Counts and shares use only schools with a usable value for that measure. The reporting-school denominator prevents missing schools from being counted as zero.
4.9%Students learning English3,831 students · 94 of 95 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
14.2%Students receiving IDEA special-education services11,196 students · 94 of 95 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
0.9%Students with Section 504 plans657 students · 88 of 95 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
0.8%English learners also receiving IDEA services639 students · 94 of 95 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Public-use counts are privacy-protected. These figures describe the reporting year, not current enrollment, diagnoses, service quality or unmet need.
Teacher quality and early learning · 2021–22
What did the district report about teachers and preschool?
Teacher certification comparison
U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Certification status is district-reported and may not match current staffing. Preschool counts cover the federal reporting year and are not a measure of available seats.
Community context · 2024
How many school-age children live in poverty?
This Census estimate provides context about families in the district. It does not measure school quality or describe every student enrolled in the district.
U.S. Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024. The estimate covers related children ages 5 to 17 in families in poverty and uses 2024–25 district boundaries.
District geography · 2024–25
What area does this district cover?
NCES publishes a geographic boundary for traditional school districts. Charter agencies and some special-purpose agencies may not have one.
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Source: NCES EDGE School District Boundaries, school year 2024–25.
Comparable districts
Districts serving a similar student population
These peers are matched using enrollment and available student population measures. Districts in UT receive geographic preference, but a closer national match may appear when it is more comparable. Open any profile for a full comparison.
Jefferson County School District No. R-1Westminster, CO74,251 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, English-learner enrollment · View profile →BrevardTitusville, FL73,810 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, English-learner enrollment · View profile →Alpine DistrictAmerican Fork, UT87,051 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, English-learner enrollment · View profile →Conroe IsdConroe, TX72,352 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, English-learner enrollment · View profile →Jordan DistrictWest Jordan, UT59,145 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, English-learner enrollment · View profile →
District makeup
What kinds of schools are in the district?
School levels, settings and types use the NCES 2021–22 directory matched to the federal civil-rights collection.
District finances
How is the district funded, and how does it spend?
Sources of funds
Where the money comes from
Share of district revenue supplied by each level of government.
Uses of funds
Where the money goes
Annual spending for each enrolled student.
Revenue by source: percentages and dollars
How operating money was used
People costs
Equipment, buildings and debt
Selected federal program revenue
What changed since FY 2022
FY 2022$9,252
→FY 2023$9,986
FY 2022$477
→FY 2023$937
FY 2022$0
→FY 2023$7,558
Revenue shares and spending categories answer different questions and should not be added together. Source: NCES F-33 district finance, FY 2023.
Attendance
How has chronic absence changed?
10,191 of 70,357 students
19,798 of 72,610 students
16,422 of 71,618 students
Specialized support and security · 2021–22
What specialized roles were reported?
Staffing is reported as full-time equivalents in the 2021–22 CRDC collection.
Learning opportunities
What do district schools offer?
Algebra I32 reporting schools
59%
Calculus32 reporting schools
28%
Biology32 reporting schools
81%
Chemistry32 reporting schools
31%
Physics32 reporting schools
38%
Computer science32 reporting schools
78%
Advanced Placement32 reporting schools
81%
Dual enrollment32 reporting schools
41%
Gifted programs96 reporting schools
10%
International Baccalaureate32 reporting schools
3%
Athletics30 reporting schools
80%
Shares use only schools for which the program was applicable and reported. A districtwide percentage does not guarantee availability at every grade or campus. Source: 2021–22 CRDC.
Safety and discipline
What was reported across district schools?
2,332Out-of-school suspensions95 reporting schoolsSee schools →1,222In-school suspensions95 reporting schoolsSee schools →172Law-enforcement referrals95 reporting schoolsSee schools →4School-related arrests95 reporting schoolsSee schools →
Counts are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Open a measure to see the schools behind the district total.
Technology and safety · 2021–22
What access and incident data is available?
Technology and incident figures are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Device counts describe the reporting year, not current inventory.
Six questions parents ask
What the available data says
Each answer shows its reporting year and opens a deeper comparison. Missing and suppressed results are never shown as zero.
Are students making academic progress?4 years of resultsLatest research estimate: 2024Explore and compare →Are students missing too much school?22.9% chronically absent2022–23 · 71,618 students measuredExplore and compare →Is the district improving?Declined overallCompare the earliest and latest available yearsExplore and compare →Where are student-group gaps largest?No comparable group resultSuppressed or unavailableExplore and compare →How much does the district spend?$9,986current spending per studentExplore and compare →Does the district have enough support staff?450:1 counselor ratioStudents per counselor in the 2023–24 federal staffing fileExplore and compare →
8 of 8 national data layers are matched to this NCES district ID. Identity and school counts use NCES records. Academic estimates use SEDA, attendance uses EDFacts, finance uses NCES F-33, staffing and enrollment use 2023–24 NCES CCD where available, teacher certification, preschool and policy fields use the 2021–22 CRDC, and community poverty context uses Census SAIPE. Four-year graduation rates use 2022–23 EDFacts. Every detailed view preserves its reporting year.
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