Best High Schools in Dayton, NV

Dayton, NV has 5 high schools with 5,224 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Dayton score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Dayton underperform expectations.

1. Virginia City High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Storey County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 150 Students

2. Carson High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Carson City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2289 Students

3. Douglas High School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Douglas County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1643 Students

4. Dayton High School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lyon County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 748 Students

5. Yerington High School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lyon County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 394 Students

Best Middle Schools in Dayton, NV

Dayton, NV has 5 middle schools with 2,249 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Dayton score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Dayton don't meet expectations.

1. Carson Valley Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Douglas County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 593 Students

2. Virginia City Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Storey County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 95 Students

3. Dayton Intermediate School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lyon County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 376 Students

4. Eagle Valley Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Carson City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 782 Students

5. Yerington Intermediate School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lyon County School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 403 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Dayton, NV

Dayton, NV has 8 elementary schools with 2,963 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Dayton score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Dayton don't meet expectations.

1. Pinon Hills Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Douglas County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 280 Students

2. Minden Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Douglas County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 380 Students

3. Hugh Gallagher Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Storey County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 124 Students

4. Sutro Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lyon County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 399 Students

5. Dayton Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Lyon County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 434 Students

6. Yerington Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lyon County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 481 Students

7. Empire Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Carson City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 452 Students

8. Riverview Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Lyon County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 413 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Dayton, NV

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Dayton, NV has a total population of 14,985 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Dayton, NV

10,436

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dayton, NV.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

17.91 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.46 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.45 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dayton, NV.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dayton, NV.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

988 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

81 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Dayton, NV Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Dayton, NV

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Silver City, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Virginia City, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
New Empire, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Stagecoach, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Washoe Valley, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Carson City, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Washoe, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Stewart, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Indian Hills, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Silver Springs, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations