For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,798 students in the neighborhood of Central Davis, Davis, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Central Davis are Davis Senior High School and Martin Luther King High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Central Davis, Davis, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 93% (versus the 51% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Central Davis, Davis, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Davis Senior High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Central Davis, Davis, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Davis Senior High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
315 West 14th St.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5400
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5400
Gr: 10-12 | 1,755 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Martin Luther King High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
635 B St.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5425
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5425
Gr: 9-12 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Central Davis, Davis, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Central Davis, Davis, CA include Davis Senior High School and Martin Luther King High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Davis, Davis?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Davis, Davis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Central Davis, Davis?
the neighborhood of Central Davis, Davis public high schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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