| Index | Davis | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 64% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 21:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 14 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 9 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Davis | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 95.4% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 95.2% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 89.0% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 78.1% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 73.2% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 43.5% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 22.5% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 13.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 14 public schools, 9 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Davis. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Davis, CA schools is 64%. The average student to teacher ratio is 21:1. In Davis, CA, an average of 95.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 95.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Madison, CA | 502 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Vacaville, CA | 99,958 | 45% | 7.2% |
| Clarksburg, CA | 366 | 44% | 9.0% |
| West Sacramento, CA | 53,574 | 38% | 20.6% |
| Winters, CA | 7,285 | 36% | 24.2% |
| Davis, CA | 68,640 | 64% | 34.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Dothan, AL | 68,608 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Camarillo, CA | 68,583 | 45% | 6.4% |
| Daytona Beach, FL | 68,711 | 43% | 9.9% |
| Eau Claire, WI | 68,720 | 46% | 3.8% |
| North Port, FL | 68,779 | 65% | 35.2% |
| Davis, CA | 68,640 | 64% | 34.0% |
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