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Dayton Elementary School

285 Dayton Valley Road, Dayton, NV 89403

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
451
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lyon
Lyon County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 410 Nevada elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
50thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
56thpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
76thpercentile
Class size16.7 students per teacher
48thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Nevada elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Dayton Elementary School

Dayton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dayton, Nevada, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Lyon. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Lyon County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 451 students were enrolled, with about 16.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Nevada elementary school (16.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 410 Nevada elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

285 Dayton Valley Road
Dayton, NV 89403
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
451 students
Students per teacher
16.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Lyon
County
Lyon County
NCES school ID
320030000174

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.