Dayton High School

335 Dayton Valley Road, Dayton, NV 89403

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
748
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lyon
Lyon County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 113 Nevada high schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
47thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
40thpercentile
Attendance38% chronically absent
46thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
54thpercentile
College readinessAt least 16% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
45thpercentile
Class size22.4 students per teacher
42ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Nevada high 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 High School

Dayton High School is a public high school in Dayton, Nevada, serving grades 9–12. 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, 748 students were enrolled, with about 22.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Nevada high school (20.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 113 Nevada high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

335 Dayton Valley Road
Dayton, NV 89403
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
748 students
Students per teacher
22.4 to 1
AP courses offered
6
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Lyon
County
Lyon County
NCES school ID
320030000310

Schools near Dayton High School

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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.