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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 93.6% of Davis County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

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McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about

McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about

There were 1,087 white students enrolled in Davis County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 4.1% less than the previous year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

Data showed that Davis County welcomed 1,161 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, white students comprised 93.6% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the four schools in the county, Davis County Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 387 students.

Public school enrollment in Iowa remained relatively stable in the 2024-25 school year, with 480,665 students, a slight decrease of 0.63% compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, enrollment in accredited nonpublic schools grew by nearly 10%, reaching 39,356 students, up from 36,195. This increase was partially driven by the Students First Education Savings (ESA) program, with 27,866 students utilizing ESAs at nonpublic schools.

Ethnicities in Davis County in 2023-24 School Year

White [93.6%]Ethnicities <5% [6.4%]

Enrollment Demographics in Davis County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

School NameSchool District% of white Studentswhite Students CountTotal School Enrollment
Davis County Elementary SchoolDavis County Comm93.3%387415
Davis County Community High SchoolDavis County Comm94.7%354374
Davis County Middle SchoolDavis County Comm92.7%317342
DC OnlineDavis County Comm96.7%2930

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