Serving 9 students in grades 9-12, Dayton Digital Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 64%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in OH)
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dayton Digital Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Dayton Digital Academy's student population of 9 students has declined by 94% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
9 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dayton Digital Academy is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤10%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤10%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
67%
17%
White
33%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)<50%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dayton Digital Academy?
The graduation rate of Dayton Digital Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 82%.
How many students attend Dayton Digital Academy?
9 students attend Dayton Digital Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Dayton Digital Academy students are Black, and 33% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dayton Digital Academy?
Dayton Digital Academy has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dayton Digital Academy offer ?
Dayton Digital Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dayton Digital Academy part of?
Dayton Digital Academy is part of Dayton City School District.
In what neighborhood is Dayton Digital Academy located?
Dayton Digital Academy is located in the Five Points neighborhood of Dayton, OH. There are 2 other public schools located in Five Points.
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