Deca Prep vs Gem City Career Prep High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 554 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deca Prep
Dayton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
950 students
Gem City Career Prep High School
Dayton · Charter high · Grades 9–12
144 students
| Measure | Deca Prep Dayton, Ohio | Gem City Career Prep High School Dayton, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1280 of 1,713 | #767 of 802 |
| National rank | #28377 of 50,301 | #16494 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 950 | 144 |
| Enrollment | 950 | 144 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 10% |
| city | Dayton | Dayton |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Deca Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.3 vs 11.4).
- •Deca Prep does better on math proficiency (42% vs 10%).
- •Deca Prep does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 10%).
- •Deca Prep does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 18.0).
- •Deca Prep is the larger school with 950 students compared with 144.
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 Deca Prep better than Gem City Career Prep High School?
On the Success Index (US), Deca Prep ranks higher (45.3 vs 11.4 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 Deca Prep and Gem City Career Prep High School?
About 554 m in a straight line, between Dayton and Dayton in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deca Prep: 950. Gem City Career Prep High School: 144. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deca Prep and Gem City Career Prep High School rank in Ohio?
Deca Prep is 1280th of 1,713 and Gem City Career Prep High School is 767th of 802 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).