Davis High School

212 S 6Th Ave, Yakima WA, 98902 | Yakima School District | 509-573-2500
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2410
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 38% 29% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 63 in Yakima
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
48%Yakima
54%Washington

Davis High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Yakima School District" in Yakima, WA. There are a total of 2,410 students and 109 teachers at Davis High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Davis High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.0%, which is 29% lower than the Washington average.

Davis High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2410
Teachers109
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Davis High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School51%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Davis High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 11.2% 18.8% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 1.2% 1.1% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.5% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 83.5% 75.9% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 1.0% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.7% 6.9% 3.1%

Yakima demographics profile

StatisticYakimaWashingtonNational
Population93,8297,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,37411791
Median age33.637.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%56%55%
Speak English62%81%79%
Speak Spanish36%8%13%

Education level achieved in Yakima

IndexYakimaWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade69.8%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school67.6%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college48.0%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.3%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.6%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters7.6%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Davis High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.