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Dayton School District Schools
Dayton School District is a public school district in Washington, based in Columbia County (Dayton). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Dayton School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Dayton School District
2 of 4 schools in Dayton School District carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
D: 2
Every school in Dayton School District
High schools (1)
- Dayton High School, Dayton
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D- Dayton Middle School, Dayton
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- D+ Dayton Elementary School, Dayton
Other schools and academies (1)
Where Dayton School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Dayton (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Washington
- County: Columbia County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 352 students with 28 full-time-equivalent teachers and 54 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5302040
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Waitsburg School District (3 schools, 14 mi)
- Walla Walla Public Schools (14 schools, 25 mi)
- Clarkston School District (10 schools, 28 mi)
- Prescott School District (4 schools, 30 mi)
- College Place School District (3 schools, 32 mi)
- Pullman School District (6 schools, 44 mi)
- Columbia (Walla Walla) School District (3 schools, 50 mi)
- Palouse School District (3 schools, 56 mi)
Questions about Dayton School District
How many schools are in Dayton School District?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Dayton School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Dayton School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Dayton.
How good are the schools in Dayton School District?
Across the 2 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 31.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 38.5%. 0% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Dayton School District?
352 students were enrolled in Dayton School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Dayton School District?
Dayton School District is in Washington, based in Columbia County, with its district office in Dayton. Its boundary covers about 683 sq mi.