📍 4691 Ten Oaks Rd, Dayton, Howard County, 21036
Dayton Oaks is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dayton, Howard County. The school has 783 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Howard County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 58.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dayton Oaks enrolls 783 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 58.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 27% Asian and 9.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 369 | 47% |
| Asian | 215 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 73 | 9.3% |
| Two or more races | 73 | 9.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 6.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
59 of the school's 783 students (7.5%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 56 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dayton Oaks is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-30, state senate district 9.
Dayton Oaks is one of 77 schools in Howard County Public Schools, based in Ellicott City, Maryland. The district serves 57,565 students district-wide and employs 4,327 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 783 students, Dayton Oaks is close to the district average of about 748 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe