📍 801 Ferry St, Dayton, Yamhill County, 97114
Dayton High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Dayton, Yamhill County. The school has 323 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dayton SD 8 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. The four-year graduation rate is 72%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dayton High School enrolls 323 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 3.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 189 | 59% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 113 | 35% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
304 of the school's 323 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 294 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dayton High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OR-60, state senate district 12, state house district 23.
Dayton High School is one of 3 schools in Dayton SD 8, based in Dayton, Oregon. The district serves 834 students district-wide and employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 323 students, Dayton High School is larger than the district average of about 278 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant