Dayton City


Summary:

The Dayton City school district in Ohio consists of 27 schools, including 15 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 8 high schools, and 1 alternative school, serving a diverse student population. While the district faces challenges with low academic performance and high chronic absenteeism rates in some schools, a few standout institutions, such as Stivers School For The Arts and River's Edge Montessori Elementary School, demonstrate the potential for excellence within the Dayton City school system.

The data reveals stark disparities in academic performance, with Stivers School For The Arts consistently ranking in the top 25% of Ohio high schools and boasting a 91.8% four-year graduation rate, while other schools, such as Mound Street Academy, struggle with graduation rates as low as 55.9%. Similarly, chronic absenteeism rates range from a low of 9.7% at River's Edge Montessori Elementary School to an alarming 91.3% at Dunbar Early College High School.

The data suggests that addressing the complex challenges facing the Dayton City school district will require a multifaceted approach, including targeted interventions and support for struggling schools, as well as a focus on improving school culture and climate. By identifying and replicating the practices of high-performing schools, such as Eastmont Elementary School and River's Edge Montessori Elementary School, the district may be able to drive meaningful improvements and provide a high-quality education for all students.

District Detail

 136 S Ludlow St
Dayton, OH 45402-1812

 (937) 542-3000

SchoolDigger Rank:
702nd of 839 Ohio districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 12,285

Primary Schools: 16
Middle Schools: 3
High Schools: 8
Alternative Schools: 1
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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