Dayton Consolidated School vs Lyman Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 7.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dayton Consolidated School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
128 students
Lyman Elementary School
Lyman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
241 students
| Measure | Dayton Consolidated School Dayton, Maine | Lyman Elementary School Lyman, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #68 of 312 | #169 of 312 |
| National rank | #11524 of 50,301 | #21814 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 128 | 241 |
| Enrollment | 128 | 241 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.9% | 42.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| city | Dayton | Lyman |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dayton Consolidated School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.7 vs 54.8).
- •Dayton Consolidated School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Dayton Consolidated School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •Dayton Consolidated School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.9% vs 42.7%).
- •Dayton Consolidated School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 12.1).
- •Lyman Elementary School is the larger school with 241 students compared with 128.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dayton Consolidated School better than Lyman Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Dayton Consolidated School ranks higher (69.7 vs 54.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dayton Consolidated School and Lyman Elementary School?
About 7.3 km in a straight line, between Dayton and Lyman in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dayton Consolidated School: 128. Lyman Elementary School: 241. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dayton Consolidated School and Lyman Elementary School rank in Maine?
Dayton Consolidated School is 68th of 312 and Lyman Elementary School is 169th of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).