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Dayton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 181 students in Dayton School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Dayton School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
857 Schools
# Students
379 Students
327,074 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
17,864 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Dayton School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#58 out of 306 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)54%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)67%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)80-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.67
# American Indian Students
2 Students
5,934 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
5 Students
24,389 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
60 Students
81,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
25%
# Black Students
1 Student
13,984 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
301 Students
167,677 Students
% White Students
79%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,863 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
28,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
14
1,625
# Students in K Grade:
36
5,231
# Students in 1st Grade:
29
5,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
29
6,204
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
6,334
# Students in 4th Grade:
19
6,427
# Students in 5th Grade:
38
9,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
69,084
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
22
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
14,541
# Students in 10th Grade:
31
10,867
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
10,949
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
12,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,132 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,517 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,132
$19,148
Spending / Student
$19,517
$19,607
Best Dayton School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dayton Middle School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
614 S 3rd St
Dayton, WA 99328
(509) 382-4775
Dayton, WA 99328
(509) 382-4775
Grades: 6-8
| 79 students
Rank: #22.
Dayton High School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
614 S Third Street
Dayton, WA 99328
(509) 382-4775
Dayton, WA 99328
(509) 382-4775
Grades: 7-12
| 102 students
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