Davis School District
Davis School District | |
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Learning First! | |
Address | |
45 East State Street PO Box 588[1]:72[2] Farmington, Utah, 84025 United States | |
District information | |
Type | Public |
Grades | PK - 12 |
Established | 1911 |
Superintendent | [Note 1] |
Governing agency | Utah Department of Education |
Schools |
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District ID | 4900210[3] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 68,342[1]:72 |
Teachers | 2,769[1]:72 |
Other information | |
Website |
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Davis School District is a school district serving Davis County, Utah, United States. Headquartered in the county seat of Farmington, it is the 61st largest school district in the United States and the 2nd largest school district in Utah with 68,342 students attending Davis schools as of 2015.[1]:72 It is located almost entirely within Davis County. Students attend elementary school from kindergarten to 6th grade, junior high from 7th grade-9th grade, and high school from 10th grade-12th grade.[2]
In 2006, the Davis School District received recognition for having the nation's top graduation rate among the 100 largest school districts in the United States, according to a survey by the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research. Also in 2006, the superintendent, Dr. W. Bryan Bowles was awarded superintendent of the year in Utah.[Note 1]
Communities
Davis School District serves the following communities:
Schools
The following schools are part of Davis School District:[1]:72-79
Elementary schools[Note 2]
- Adams Elementary - Layton
- Adelaide Elementary - Bountiful
- Antelope Elementary - Clearfield
- Bluff Ridge Elementary - Syracuse
- Boulton Elementary - Bountiful
- Bountiful Elementary - Bountiful
- Buffalo Point Elementary - Syracuse
- H.C. Burton Elementary - Kaysville
- Centerville Elementary - Centerville
- Clinton Elementary - Clinton
- Columbia Elementary - Kaysville
- Cook Elementary - Syracuse
- Creekside Elementary - Kaysville
- Crestview Elementary - Layton
- Doxey Elementary - Sunset
- Eagle Bay Elementary - Farmington
- East Layton Elementary - Layton
- Ellison Park Elementary - Layton
- Endeavour Elementary - Kaysville
- Farmington Elementary - Syracuse
- Foxboro Elementary - North Salt Lake
- Fremont Elementary - Sunset
- Heritage Elementary - Layton
- Hill Field Elementary - Clearfield
- Holbrook Elementary - Bountiful
- Holt Elementary - Clearfield
- Kay's Creek Elementary - Kaysville
- Kaysville Elementary - Kaysville
- King Elementary - Layton
- Knowlton Elementary - Farmington
- Lakeside Elementary - West Point
- Layton Elementary - Layton
- Lincoln Elementary - Layton
- Meadowbrook Elementary - Bountiful
- Morgan Elementary - Kaysville
- Mountain View Elementary - Layton
- Muir Elementary - Bountiful
- Oak Hills Elementary - Bountiful
- Odyssey Elementary - Woods Cross
- Orchard Elementary - North Salt Lake
- Parkside Elementary - Clinton
- Reading Elementary - Centerville
- Sand Springs Elementary - Layton
- Snow Horse Elementary - Kaysville
- South Clearfield Elementary - Clearfield
- South Weber Elementary - South Weber
- Stewart Elementary - Centerville
- Sunset Elementary - Sunset
- Syracuse Elementary - Syracuse
- Taylor Elementary - Centerville
- Tolman Elementary - Bountiful
- Vae View Elementary - Layton
- Valley View Elementary - Bountiful
- Wasatch Elementary - Clearfield
- Washington Elementary - Bountiful
- West Bountiful Elementary - West Bountiful
- West Clinton Elementary - Clinton
- West Point Elementary - West Point
- Whitesides Elementary - Layton
- Windridge Elementary - Kaysville
- Woods Cross Elementary - Woods Cross
Junior high schools
- Bountiful Junior High School - Bountiful
- Centennial Junior High School - Kaysville
- Centerville Junior High School - Centerville
- Central Davis Junior High School - Layton
- Fairfield Junior High School - Kaysville
- Farmington Junior High School - Farmington
- Kaysville Junior High School - Kaysville
- Legacy Junior High School - Layton
- Millcreek Junior High School - Bountiful
- Mueller Park Junior High School - Bountiful
- North Davis Junior High School - Clearfield
- North Layton Junior High School - Layton
- South Davis Junior High School - Bountiful
- Sunset Junior High School - Sunset
- Syracuse Junior High School - Syracuse
- West Point Junior High School - West Point
High schools[Note 3]
Special schools
- Family Enrichment Center - Kaysville
- Mountain High School - Kaysville
- Pioneer Adult Rehabilitation Center - Clearfield
- Renaissance Academy - Kaysville
See also
- List of the largest school districts in the United States by enrollment
- List of school districts in Utah
Notes
- 1 2 Until 2016, Dr. W. Bryan Bowles was the superintendent of Davis School District.[1]:72 However, effective 31 August, he retired and a replacement had yet to be named.[4]
- ↑ As of 2016, Fruit Heights was the only city within Davis County which does nto have an elementary school located within the city. (All the communities within Davis County, except Hill Air Force Base are classified as cities.)
- ↑ In May 2016, construction began on a new, yet unnamed, high school in Farmington. The new school is anticipated to open for the 2018-19 school year.[5]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Utah's 2015-16 Educational Directory" (PDF). schools.utah.gov. Utah State Office of Education. 2015. Retrieved 7 Sep 2016.
- 1 2 "About Davis School District". davis.k12.ut.us. Davis School District. Retrieved 8 Sep 2016.
- ↑ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Davis District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 7 Sep 2016.
- ↑ Jacobsen, Morgan (13 Jul 2016). "Davis School District superintendent announces retirement". Deseret News. Salt Lake City: Deseret Digital Media. Retrieved 8 Sep 2016.
- ↑ Jacobsen, Morgan (24 May 2016). "Construction of new Farmington high school kicks off projects in Davis School District". Deseret News. Salt Lake City: Deseret Digital Media. Retrieved 8 Sep 2016.
External links
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- Official website
- Davis School District on Facebook
- Davis School District on Twitter
- Davis School District's channel on YouTube
- Davis Education Foundation
- DavisParents.org - Parent Advocacy Group