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)6 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)13 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 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 777 students at Hadley E Watts Middle School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 9:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

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

Alliance Community Schools Inc. Dba Dayton Leadership Acade

charter schoolmiddleK-8

1416 W Riverview Ave, Dayton, OH 45402

Charity Adams Earley Girls Academy

publicmiddlePK-8

440 Shoup Mill Rd, Dayton, OH 45415

Edwin Joel Brown Middle School

publichighGrade 7-9

31 Willowwood Drive, Dayton, OH 45405

Ruskin Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

407 Ambrose Ct, Dayton, OH 45410

Fairview Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

2314 Elsmere Ave, Dayton, OH 45406

354 Mound St, Dayton, OH 45402

Valerie Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

3871 Yellowstone Ave, Dayton, OH 45416

Meadowdale High School

publichighGrade 9-12

3873 Whitestone Ct, Dayton, OH 45416

Wogaman Middle School

publichighGrade 7-9

920 Mcarthur Ave, Dayton, OH 45408

Roosevelt Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6

1923 W 3Rd St, Dayton, OH 45417

Thurgood Marshall High School

publichighGrade 9-12

4447 Hoover Ave, Dayton, OH 45417

4407 Payne Ave, Dayton, OH 45414

The International School

publichighPK-11

4411 Oakridge Dr, Dayton, OH 45417

Rosa Parks Early Learning Center

publicelementaryPK-PK

3705 Lori Sue Ave, Dayton, OH 45406

Wright Brothers Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 7-8

1361 Huffman Ave, Dayton, OH 45403

Driscoll Elementary School

publicelementaryK2-5

5767 Marshall Rd, Dayton, OH 45429

Normandy Elementary School

publicelementaryK2-5

401 Normandy Ridge Rd, Dayton, OH 45459

Dr John Hole Elementary School

publicelementaryK2-5

180 W Whipp Rd, Dayton, OH 45459

Hadley E Watts Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

7056 Mcewen Rd, Dayton, OH 45459

Dayton Career Tech High School

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12

401 E 3Rd St, Dayton, OH 45402

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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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