Jefferson Township Local School District

2625 S Union Rd
Dayton, OH 45417-5535
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 128 students in Jefferson Township Local School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High School in Jefferson Township Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Jefferson Township Local School District have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Ohio average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jefferson Jr./sr. High School, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public high school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,047 Schools
# Students
277 Students
602,610 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
35,049 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Jefferson Township Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#799 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
11%
54%
25-29%
60%
11-19%
63%
70%
86%
(2022-23)
48.9%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
64%
18%
% White
13%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,747 is higher than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,162 is higher than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,747
$17,380
Spending / Student
$26,162
$17,328

Best Jefferson Township Local School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2701 S Union Rd
Dayton, OH 45417
(937) 835-5691
Gr: 7-12 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 277 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : 70% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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