Best High Schools in Dayton, TN

Dayton, TN has 3 high schools with 2,132 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 41% 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 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Rhea County High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rhea County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1500 Students

2. Bledsoe County High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bledsoe County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 483 Students

Best Middle Schools in Dayton, TN

Dayton, TN has 4 middle schools with 2,075 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 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Dayton meet expectations.

1. Rhea Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rhea County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 556 Students

2. Spring City Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rhea County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 293 Students

3. Bledsoe County Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Bledsoe County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 378 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Dayton, TN

Dayton, TN has 5 elementary schools with 1,915 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 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Dayton greatly exceed expectations.

1. Frazier Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rhea County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 336 Students

2. Spring City Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rhea County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 570 Students

3. Dayton City Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dayton • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 848 Students

4. Graysville Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rhea County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 229 Students

5. Cecil B Rigsby Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bledsoe County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 173 Students

6. Rhea Central Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rhea County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 607 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Dayton, TN

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

Community Factors

Dayton, TN has a total population of 17,706 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Dayton, TN

6,122

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dayton, TN.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

19.80 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.20 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

15.60 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dayton, TN.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,295 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

58 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Dayton, TN

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Cumberland Springs, TN

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Morgan Springs, TN

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Ogden, TN

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Evensville, TN

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Watts Bar Dam, TN

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
New Harmony, TN

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Graysville, TN

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Summer City, TN

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Sale Creek, TN

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Goodfield, TN

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations