Dunbar Early College High School vs Thurgood Marshall High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Ohio, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dunbar Early College High School
Dayton · Public high · Grades 9–12
542 students
Thurgood Marshall High School
Dayton · Public high · Grades 9–12
548 students
| Measure | Dunbar Early College High School Dayton, Ohio | Thurgood Marshall High School Dayton, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #775 of 802 | #778 of 802 |
| National rank | #16692 of 16,910 | #16756 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 542 | 548 |
| Enrollment | 542 | 548 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 2.5% |
| city | Dayton | Dayton |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dunbar Early College High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (8.7 vs 7.5).
- •Dunbar Early College High School does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 2.5%).
- •Dunbar Early College High School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Thurgood Marshall High School does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 19.4).
- •Thurgood Marshall High School is the larger school with 548 students compared with 542.
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 Dunbar Early College High School better than Thurgood Marshall High School?
On the Success Index (US), Dunbar Early College High School ranks higher (8.7 vs 7.5 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 Dunbar Early College High School and Thurgood Marshall High School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Dayton and Dayton in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dunbar Early College High School: 542. Thurgood Marshall High School: 548. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dunbar Early College High School and Thurgood Marshall High School rank in Ohio?
Dunbar Early College High School is 775th of 802 and Thurgood Marshall High School is 778th of 802 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).