Best Dayton Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 874 students in Dayton, OR.

The top ranked public schools in Dayton, OR are Dayton Jr High School, Dayton Grade School and Dayton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Dayton, OR public schools have an score of 10% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and score of 21% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Dayton have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public schools.

Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Dayton, OR (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Dayton Jr High School

(Math: 12% | Reading: 20-24%)
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801 Ferry St
Dayton, OR 97114
(503) 864-2246

Gr: 6-8 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #22.

Dayton Grade School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
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526 Ferry St
Dayton, OR 97114
(503) 864-2217

Gr: K-5 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #33.

Dayton High School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 15-19%)
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801 Ferry St
Dayton, OR 97114
(503) 864-2273

Gr: 9-12 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Dayton, OR?

The top ranked public schools in Dayton, OR include Dayton Jr High School, Dayton Grade School and Dayton High School.

How many public schools are located in Dayton?

3 public schools are located in Dayton.

What is the racial composition of students in Dayton?

Dayton public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).