Schools by Reading Proficiency in Dayton City (2025)
Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Listed with official data; 25 schools in Dayton City, Ohio. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Ohio.
- 169Stivers School For The ArtsDayton · Public HighReading · math: 75% · 60%
- 255Horace Mann Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 56% · 53%
- 347Eastmont Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 54% · 50%
- 428David H. Ponitz Career Technology CenterDayton · Public HighReading · math: 47% · 22%
- 532River's Edge Montessori Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 46% · 34%
- 628Ruskin Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 41% · 35%
- 724Charity Adams Earley Girls AcademyDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 41% · 25%
- 820Valerie Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 25%
- 925Cleveland Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 36% · 34%
- 1016Kemp Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 36% · 21%
- 1116Belle Haven Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 31% · 25%
- 1210Westwood Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 26% · 19%
- 1313Edison Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 25% · 22%
- 1412Wright Brothers Middle SchoolDayton · Public MiddleReading · math: 25% · 16%
- 1515Belmont High SchoolDayton · Public HighReading · math: 24% · 22%
- 16–Kiser Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 23% · 16%
- 179Dunbar Early College High SchoolDayton · Public HighReading · math: 22% · 7.5%
- 1811Louise Troy Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 20% · 16%
- 1918Edwin Joel Brown Middle SchoolDayton · Public MiddleReading · math: 17% · 12%
- 205Fairview Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 17% · 9%
- 217Roosevelt Elementary SchoolDayton · Public ElementaryReading · math: 16% · 10%
- 2215Wogaman Middle SchoolDayton · Public MiddleReading · math: 16% · 7%
- 238Thurgood Marshall High SchoolDayton · Public HighReading · math: 12% · 2.5%
- 2418Meadowdale High SchoolDayton · Public HighReading · math: 7.5% · 7.5%
- 252Dayton Digital AcademyDayton · Public HighReading · math: 5% · 5%
| # | School | Sector | Reading · math | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stivers School For The Arts Dayton · High · Grades 7–12 | Public | 75% · 60% | 68.6 Top 25% | 60% Math proficiency | 837 |
| 2 | Horace Mann Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 56% · 53% | 55.0 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 385 |
| 3 | Eastmont Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–7 | Public | 54% · 50% | 47.4 Lower 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 414 |
| 4 | David H. Ponitz Career Technology Center Dayton · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 47% · 22% | 27.8 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 785 |
| 5 | River's Edge Montessori Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 46% · 34% | 32.0 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 552 |
| 6 | Ruskin Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 41% · 35% | 28.2 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 553 |
| 7 | Charity Adams Earley Girls Academy Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 41% · 25% | 24.1 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 376 |
| 8 | Valerie Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 37% · 25% | 20.4 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 566 |
| 9 | Cleveland Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 36% · 34% | 25.2 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 404 |
| 10 | Kemp Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–7 | Public | 36% · 21% | 16.4 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 422 |
| 11 | Belle Haven Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 31% · 25% | 15.6 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 473 |
| 12 | Westwood Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 26% · 19% | 10.3 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 352 |
| 13 | Edison Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 25% · 22% | 13.1 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 357 |
| 14 | Wright Brothers Middle School Dayton · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 25% · 16% | 12.4 Lower 50% | 16% Math proficiency | 374 |
| 15 | Belmont High School Dayton · High · Grades 7–12 | Public | 24% · 22% | 15.0 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 1,153 |
| 16 | Kiser Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 23% · 16% | – Not rated | 16% Math proficiency | – |
| 17 | Dunbar Early College High School Dayton · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 22% · 7.5% | 8.7 Lower 50% | 7.5% Math proficiency | 542 |
| 18 | Louise Troy Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 20% · 16% | 10.7 Lower 50% | 16% Math proficiency | 316 |
| 19 | Edwin Joel Brown Middle School Dayton · Middle · Grades 7–9 | Public | 17% · 12% | 18.2 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 326 |
| 20 | Fairview Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 17% · 9% | 4.9 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 474 |
| 21 | Roosevelt Elementary School Dayton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 16% · 10% | 7.3 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 414 |
| 22 | Wogaman Middle School Dayton · Middle · Grades 7–9 | Public | 16% · 7% | 15.0 Lower 50% | 7% Math proficiency | 318 |
| 23 | Thurgood Marshall High School Dayton · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 12% · 2.5% | 7.5 Lower 50% | 2.5% Math proficiency | 548 |
| 24 | Meadowdale High School Dayton · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 7.5% · 7.5% | 18.4 Lower 50% | 7.5% Math proficiency | 479 |
| 25 | Dayton Digital Academy Dayton · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 5% · 5% | 1.7 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 0 |
Stivers School For The Arts in Dayton leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in Dayton City with Reading · math 75% · 60%. Of the 25 schools shown, 25 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Ohio schools by reading proficiency rankings, every school on the Dayton City page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best reading results school in Dayton City?
Stivers School For The Arts in Dayton, Ohio ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in Dayton City with Reading · math 75% · 60% (Enrollment: 837).
How are schools by reading proficiency in Dayton City ranked?
Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.