About This School
Davis Senior High School is located in Davis, CA and is one of 18 schools in Davis Joint Unified School District. It is a public school that serves 1666 students in grades 10-12.
Davis Senior High School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Davis Senior High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Davis Senior High School had an API growth score of 867 in 2011. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Davis Senior High School's 2011 base score was 858 and the school did meet its 2011 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Davis Senior High School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Davis Senior High School's students and teachers. more
Davis Senior High School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Davis Senior High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Davis Senior High School had an API growth score of 867 in 2011. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Davis Senior High School's 2011 base score was 858 and the school did meet its 2011 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Davis Senior High School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Davis Senior High School's students and teachers. more
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Davis Joint Unified District Spending
$8,738Per Pupil
The Davis Joint Unified spends $8,738 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 35% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Davis Joint Unified District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For California, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Leonardo Davinci High School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| St James School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| North Davis Elementary School 0.3 miles |  |
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| Cesar Chavez Elementary School 0.4 miles | |
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| Dixon High School 0.6 miles |  |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 10-12
- Davis Joint Unified School District
Made AYP
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Contact
Davis Senior High School315 West 14TH St
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5400
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Test Scores
About the CAHSEE
What is it?
The California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) is used to measure student mastery of specific skills as determined by the state. Students must pass both sections of the exam in order to graduate from high school.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Each student is assessed in grade 10 in English language arts and math. Students can retake the exam up to five times after grade 10.
How is it Scored?
The CAHSEE is an untimed pass/fail test. The goal is for all students to pass both sections of the test.
About the CST
What is it?
The California Standards Test (CST) is an annual exam used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The CST is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 2 through 11 in English language arts and math, in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science, and in grades 8, 10 and 11 in history/social science. In grades 9 through 11, students may also be assessed in math and science, depending on course enrollment.
How is it Scored?
Students receive one of five ratings: far below basic, below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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Chemistry
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TestRating
8 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For California, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 1666
49%
47%
Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Davis Senior High School had 14% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. California had 52% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
White
59%
Asian/Pacific Islander
19%
Hispanic
15%
Two or More Races
4%
Black
3%
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23:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Davis Senior High School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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