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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 45420


At a glance
7
Schools
4,363
Students
4
Districts
1
5-star school
Top rankedDayton Regional STEM School12th of 855 Ohio high schools
Biggest riser
Montgomery Preparatory Academy up 136 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Kettering Middle School 14.2 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
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Summary:

The 45420 zip code area in Dayton, Ohio is home to 7 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. These schools are part of the Dayton City, Kettering City, Dayton Regional STEM School, and Montgomery Preparatory Academy districts.

The standout school in this area is the Dayton Regional STEM School, which ranks 12th out of 855 high schools in Ohio and has a 5-star rating. It boasts an impressive 98.8% four-year graduation rate and strong test scores, with the majority of students scoring proficient or better on state assessments. In contrast, Belmont High School and Cleveland Elementary School, both part of the Dayton City district, are the lowest performing schools in the area, with low graduation rates and test scores.

The data reveals significant disparities in educational opportunities and resources within the 45420 zip code area. Chronic absenteeism rates range from 10.6% at the Dayton Regional STEM School to 44.5% at Belmont High School and Cleveland Elementary. Spending per student also varies, with the highest spending at Indian Riffle Elementary and Cleveland Elementary, and the lowest at the Dayton Regional STEM School. These findings highlight the need for targeted interventions and resource allocation to support the lower-performing schools and ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students in this area.

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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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