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Best Schools in Dayton, ID
Dayton, ID has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,188 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Dayton greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dayton, ID
The top high schools in Dayton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Side Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Side Joint District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 263 Students
2. Malad Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oneida County District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 312 Students
3. Preston High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Preston Joint District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 760 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dayton, ID
The top middle schools in Dayton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beutler Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Side Joint District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 192 Students
2. Malad Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oneida County District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 220 Students
3. Preston Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Preston Joint District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 558 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dayton, ID
The top elementary schools in Dayton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harold B Lee Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Side Joint District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 394 Students
2. Oakwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Preston Joint District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 534 Students
3. Malad Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oneida County District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 388 Students
4. Pioneer Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Preston Joint District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 567 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dayton, ID
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dayton, ID has a total population of 855 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dayton, ID
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dayton, ID.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.17 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dayton, ID.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dayton, ID.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Dayton, ID Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dayton, ID
How many schools are in Dayton, ID?
Dayton, ID has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,188 students in total.
How do schools in Dayton perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Dayton score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Dayton greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dayton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Dayton
3 of 3 schools in Dayton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Dayton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.