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Jonathan Dayton High School

๐Ÿ“ 139 Mountain Ave., Springfield, Union County, 07081

659
Pupils
12.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Jonathan Dayton High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Springfield, Union County. The school has 659 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Springfield Public School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 52.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Springfield Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Jonathan Dayton High School enrolls 659 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 52.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.

Male students
343 (52%)
Female students
316 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
52.4
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White31848%
Hispanic or Latino17226%
Black or African American9915%
Asian456.8%
Two or more races223.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

102 of the school's 659 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 77 qualify for free lunch and 25 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

Jonathan Dayton High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-70, state senate district 21, state house district 21.

School district: Springfield Public School District

Jonathan Dayton High School is one of 5 schools in Springfield Public School District, based in Springfield, New Jersey. The district serves 2,229 students district-wide and employs 168 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 659 students, Jonathan Dayton High School is larger than the district average of about 446 students per school.

2,229
District students
5
Schools
168
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

97%
Graduation rate
3%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (7) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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