#1071 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#11342 of 16,910 nationally
About Dayton H S
Dayton H S is a public high located in Dayton, in the Dayton ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,674 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1071st of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (63th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,674.
There are 6 schools in Dayton; Dayton H S ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)40%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)70.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dayton H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,674
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dayton H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Richter El
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
895 students · 801 m away
Austin El
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
771 students · 3.0 km away
Colbert El
Dayton · Public other · Grades PK–PK
231 students · 3.2 km away
Wilson J H
Dayton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,295 students · 3.2 km away
Kimmie M Brown El
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
804 students · 4.5 km away
Liberty El
Liberty · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
685 students · 10.0 km away
San Jacinto El
Liberty · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
451 students · 10 km away
Liberty Middle
Liberty · Public middle · Grades 6–8
534 students · 11 km away
Liberty H S
Liberty · Public high · Grades 9–12
768 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
North Side H S
Fort Worth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,676 students
Rio Grande City H S
Rio Grande City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,670 students
Creekview H S
Carrollton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,686 students
Sharpstown H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,689 students
Texas City H S
Texas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,689 students
Lake Creek H S
Montgomery · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,692 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dayton H S a good school?
Dayton H S has a Success Index (US) of 38.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1071 of 1,419 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dayton H S rank in Texas?
Dayton H S ranks #1071 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #11342 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dayton H S?
Dayton H S had 1,674 students in 2025.
Is Dayton H S a elementary school or a high school?
Dayton H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dayton H S?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Dayton H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.