The Dayton School serves 62 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 62 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
The Dayton School's student population of 62 students has grown by 113% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
62 students
Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of The Dayton School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
86%
17%
White
6%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups


School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend The Dayton School?
62 students attend The Dayton School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of The Dayton School students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Dayton School?
The Dayton School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does The Dayton School offer ?
The Dayton School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is The Dayton School part of?
The Dayton School is part of The Dayton School District.
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