Lagoon Carousel · Photo: Davehi1 · Public domainFarmington’s public schools outscore 69% of Utah districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Farmington, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Utah, not nationally.
From Utah state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Farmington’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 115 Utah towns with household incomes within a quarter of Farmington’s, its schools beat 43%, lower than their 69% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $11,329 per student, against $11,467 across Utah (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Four elementary schools, then one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 7 the district’s path is Farmington Jr High, then Farmington High. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Ascent Academies of Utah Farmington is in town. Davis Connect K-6, an online school, is based here too; it isn’t counted as a local school. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Farmington’s grade
B+: better than 69% of Utah school districts, #49 of 119 Utah towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Utah average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Farmington, with each school’s own grade.
7th grade in Farmington
Farmington Jr High
Grades 7–9 · 1,266 students · 27:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Farmington
Farmington Jr High
Grades 7–9 · 1,266 students · 27:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Farmington
Farmington Jr High
Grades 7–9 · 1,266 students · 27:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Farmington
Farmington High
Grades 10–12 · 2,198 students · 28:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Farmington
Farmington High
Grades 10–12 · 2,198 students · 28:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Farmington
Farmington High
Grades 10–12 · 2,198 students · 28:1 students per teacher
Farmington’s public schools are run by Davis School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
How students score
Farmington vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Utah towns that share Farmington’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington | B+ | Davis |
| Kaysville | B+ | Davis |
| Fruit Heights | B+ | Davis |
| Centerville | B+ | Davis |
All 3 neighbors share Davis with Farmington, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Farmington
9 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Utah’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Star Transition).
Questions about Farmington’s schools
Are Farmington’s schools good?
By Utah’s own tests, yes: the public schools Farmington children attend outscore 69% of Utah’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #49 of 119 Utah towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 43%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Farmington in?
Davis School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 71,428 students in 94 schools (2024–25).
Where do Farmington kids go to high school?
Farmington High, with 2,198 students; its own test results earn an A.
What is Farmington’s graduation rate?
91% of the class of 2023 in Davis School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Utah.
How much does Farmington spend per student?
$11,329 in Davis School District (FY2024), against $11,467 across Utah. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Farmington families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Farmington → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Utah. Stars are from neighbors.