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Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High

PublicRegularGrades 7–9
Davis, California · Davis Joint Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students524
Student:Teacher19.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch22%
Title INo
Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
524
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
22%-43.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–9
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High is a public middle serving grades 7–9 in Davis, California. The school enrolls 524 students. It is part of the Davis Joint Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
22% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–9
DistrictDavis Joint Unified
County6113
CityDavis
ZIP95616
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061062001177

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment524
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino22.8%
Black / African American8.1%
Asian3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native56.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races8.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
22.8%
Black
8.1%
Asian
3.3%
Two+
8.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %22%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)