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Dayton High School

Dayton ISD · Liberty County · 3200 N CLEVELAND, Dayton, TX 77535

(936)258-2510

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5/10
#718
Rank 718 out of 1,276
English Language Arts4/10 · #893 · 35th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #628 · 51st percentile
Science6/10 · #541 · 57th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Dayton High School sits in a tight-knit East Texas community about 40 miles northeast of Houston, where Friday night football and a strong sense of hometown pride are very much part of the culture. The school shows particular strength in math and science, making it a solid option for families who want their kids building practical, career-ready skills — and Liberty County's mix of rural charm and reasonable proximity to the Houston metro gives students the best of both worlds. Families who value a close community feel over big-city anonymity, and who don't mind a bit of a commute for urban amenities, tend to find Dayton a genuinely comfortable place to put down roots.

Student Demographics

1,111 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
591 (53%)
White
424 (38%)
African American
69 (6%)
Other
27 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners287 (26%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged677 (61%)
Students with Disabilities163 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

1,644
Enrollment
100.8
Teachers (FTE)
16.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
9.8
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

95.9%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

10
AP Courses
offered
3.7%
AP Participation
of students
61
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #1147 · 28th percentile

13 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Texas.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found