What types of schools are available in Dayton, Ohio?

Dayton, Ohio offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Dayton, Ohio

Q: How many schools are in Dayton, Ohio?

There are 81 schools in Dayton, Ohio, serving 30,463 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Dayton?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Dayton, Ohio, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 81 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

30,463

Total Students

Across Dayton

16.7:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

81 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)3 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)14 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)2 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 1,153 students at Belmont High School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Westwood Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

2805 Oakridge Dr, Dayton, OH 45417

Smith Intermediate School

publicelementaryGrade 3-5

3625 Little York Rd, Dayton, OH 45414

2615 Wayne Ave, Dayton, OH 45420

Belle Haven Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

4401 Free Pike, Dayton, OH 45416

Kemp Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-7

1923 Gondert Ave, Dayton, OH 45403

Edison Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

228 N Broadway St, Dayton, OH 45402

Horace Mann Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

715 Krebs Ave, Dayton, OH 45419

Louise Troy Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

1630 Miami Chapel Rd, Dayton, OH 45408

Stivers School For The Arts

publichighGrade 7-12

1313 E 5Th St, Dayton, OH 45402

River'S Edge Montessori Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

108 Linwood St, Dayton, OH 45405

Eastmont Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-7

1480 Edendale Rd, Dayton, OH 45432

David H. Ponitz Career Technology Center

publichighGrade 9-12

741 Washington St, Dayton, OH 45402

Kettering City Schools Mcesc Remote Learning Center

publicelementaryGrade 5-5

200 S Keowee St, Dayton, OH 45402

Kettering Early Childhood Education Center

publicelementaryPK-PK

2600 Holman St, Dayton, OH 45439

701 N. Springboro Pike, Dayton, OH 45449

Oakwood Junior High School

publicmiddleGrade 7-8

1200 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, OH 45419

Julian & Marjorie Lange School Elementary School

publicelementaryK-K

219 W Dorothy Ln, Dayton, OH 45429

Smith Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

1701 Shafor Blvd, Dayton, OH 45419

1200 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, OH 45419

Harman Elementary School

publicmiddleGrade 1-6

735 Harman Ave, Dayton, OH 45419

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Dayton

Dayton, Ohio is home to 81 schools serving over 30,463 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Dayton, Ohio?

There are 81 schools in Dayton, serving 30,463 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Dayton?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Dayton include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Dayton?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Dayton is 16.7:1.

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