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Dayton High School

PublicGrades 7–12
Dayton, Kentucky · Dayton Independent
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students369
Student:Teacher12.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch87%
Title INo
Dayton
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 391
369
Total Enrollment
State avg: 63%
87%+23.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Dayton High School is a public high serving grades 7–12 in Dayton, Kentucky. The school enrolls 369 students. It is part of the Dayton Independent district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Kentucky state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span7–12
DistrictDayton Independent
County21037
CityDayton
ZIP41074
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID210153000316

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment369

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %87%
State Avg63%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)