Serving 176 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Dayton Leadership Academies-early Learning 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 was 40-44% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
176 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)40-44%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)55-59%
83%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
97%
17%
White
n/a
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Dayton Leadership Academies-Early Learning Academy School District
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?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% OH state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Dayton Leadership Academies-early Learning Academy?
176 students attend Dayton Leadership Academies-early Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Dayton Leadership Academies-early Learning Academy students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dayton Leadership Academies-early Learning Academy?
Dayton Leadership Academies-early Learning Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dayton Leadership Academies-early Learning Academy offer ?
Dayton Leadership Academies-early Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Dayton Leadership Academies-early Learning Academy part of?
Dayton Leadership Academies-early Learning Academy is part of Dayton Leadership Academies-Early Learning Academy School District.
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