PublicMagnetGrades 7-9
Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High School
2121 Calaveras Avenue, Davis, CA 95616-3022(530) 757-5430
Total Students524
Student/Teacher19.39:1
Math Prof.67.19%
Reading Prof.71.21%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolYes
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyYolo
School DistrictDavis Joint Unified School District
Principal / AdminMike Dufresne(530) 757-5430
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch22.14% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White49.6%
Hispanic26.5%
Black2.9%
Asian9.2%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Two Or More11.3%
Gender Distribution
50.2%
49.8%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 7177
Grade 8169
Grade 9178
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day HolidayJul 3
Legal HolidayAug 20
School BeginsAug 25
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Legal HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
Winter RecessDec 21
New Year's Day HolidayJan 1
Legal HolidayJan 18
Local HolidayFeb 8
Legal HolidayFeb 15
Spring BreakMar 22
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of SchoolJun 10
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success
Located in Davis, CA, Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High School serves grades 7-9 within the Davis Joint Unified School District. Families often look for institutions offering diverse athletic pursuits, such as basketball and soccer, alongside engaging academic clubs like STEM and robotics. Students may also find opportunities to explore the arts and track.
Engaging Our Community
This institution is committed to fostering a vibrant learning environment. Parents seeking to plan ahead can find the academic calendar detailed on this page. We encourage active participation from our entire school community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I get involved as a parent?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to participating in school events. Please reach out to the school office for specific ways to contribute.
What is the typical school day like?
The school day is structured to provide a balance of academic instruction and breaks. Specific daily schedules, including bell times, can typically be found within the academic calendar or by contacting the main office.
Does the school offer support for students needing academic assistance?
Yes, the campus provides various support systems to help students succeed. This may include tutoring sessions, academic counseling, and differentiated instruction within the classroom.
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