Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High
Davis, CA · Davis Joint Unified
Regular public school · Magnet · Grades 7-9 · Suburb, small
327th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 75%▼ Declining
4000 East Covell Blvd., Davis, CA 95618
(530) 757-5330Official website ↗NCES ID 061062011541Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High 327th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 75% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 82th in 2015 to 75th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 311 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 552 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2004, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 56.8% | 37.9% | ▼ 18.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 20.1% | 33.0% | ▲ 12.9 pts | |
| Asian | 15.9% | 15.8% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.5% | 8.0% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 4.3% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2004. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $845K in zip 95618 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High in?
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High is part of the Davis Joint Unified district in Davis, California.
Is Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High 327th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 75% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High?
White 38%, Hispanic 33%, Asian 16%, Two or more races 8% (552 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95618 is $845K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.