Davis Elementary School

Size

Davis Elementary School is the 29th largest of Garland ISD's 44 elementary schools; its 478 students are 0.9% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.1 miles away and have a median of 552 students, so Davis Elementary School is close to their typical size.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is pre-K with 80 students, and its smallest is grade 2 with 59, against an average of 68 per grade. This year grade 5 has 14% more students than kindergarten (79 against 69). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 80 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 61.3% of enrollment, a higher share than across Garland ISD (53.4%). Asian students are next, at 15.3%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

90% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 72.1% across Garland ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

Davis Elementary School has 30.74 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 478 students would have about 32.3 teachers, so Davis Elementary School has 1.6 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Beaver Technology Center, 0.4 miles away in the same district. There are 55 elementary schools within 5 miles and 177 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.