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Wilson Junior High

Dayton ISD · Liberty County · 309 S HWY 146, Dayton, TX 77535

(936)258-2309

2/10
#1227
Rank 1227 out of 1,447
Top 85%
English Language Arts2/10 · #1166 · 19th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #1188 · 18th percentile
Science2/10 · #1204 · 15th percentile

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School Overview

Dayton is a small, tight-knit town in Liberty County, about 35 miles northeast of Houston, where community roots run deep and Friday night football still brings everyone together. Wilson Junior High serves that community at a below-average academic level compared to most Texas middle schools, so families who prioritize strong core academics in English, math, and science may want to look closely at how their student is being supported and consider supplemental resources. That said, for families already planted in Dayton, the town's affordable cost of living and genuine small-town atmosphere have their own appeal, especially for those who value a familiar, community-connected school experience over a highly competitive academic environment.

Student Demographics

1,255 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
641 (51%)
White
479 (38%)
African American
94 (7%)
Other
41 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners342 (27%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged895 (71%)
Students with Disabilities213 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

1,370
Enrollment
80.4
Teachers (FTE)
17:1
Student-Staff Ratio
7.5
Administrators (FTE)