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Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High School

Serves grades 7 - 9

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
2121 Calaveras Ave.
Davis, CA 95616
Phone
(530) 757-5430
District
DAVIS JOINT UNIFIED
County
YOLO COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
494
Classroom Teachers
29

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

9

(10 is best)

Better than 88.2% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
71%
40%
72%
49%
70%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
66%
38%
74%
46%
58%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
17
21
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 161 32.6%
Grade 8 176 35.6%
Grade 9 157 31.8%
Total 494 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 61.6% 51.8% 22.7%
Black 3.2% 3.3% 5.4%
Hispanic 22.1% 25.6% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 12.0% 18.4% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.1% 0.9% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 12.3% 18.3% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 11.9% 17.8% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.4% 0.4% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 79,303 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 645.9 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.2% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.4% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 46.2% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 16.4% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 11.7% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 27,852 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 4.0% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.2% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 76.8% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 28.5% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.5% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.6% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.5% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.9% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.3% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 15.6% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,369 $62,916,522 52.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,105 $9,434,490 7.9%
Staff $640 $5,464,320 4.6%
General Administration $280 $2,390,640 2.0%
School Administration $748 $6,386,424 5.3%
Operation $1,348 $11,509,224 9.6%
Transportation $48 $409,824 0.3%
Other $899 $7,675,662 6.4%
Total Support $5,067 $43,262,046 36.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,584 $13,524,192 11.3%
Total Expenditures $14,021 $119,711,298 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%