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Dayton High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

335 Dayton Valley Road, Dayton, NV 89403 · (775) 246-6240 · Part of Lyon County School District

Dayton’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of Nevada school districts

Directions
Students
748
Students per teacher
22:1
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Dayton High School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Nevada’s public schools
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.8% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Dayton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8Dayton Intermediate School356 students
9–12Dayton High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.6%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 42%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Nevada’s 656 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

335 Dayton Valley Road, Dayton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9177
Grade 10183
Grade 11185
Grade 12196
Ungraded7
Enrollment over time
681’20
714’21
748’22
756’23
748’24

Up 9.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Hispanic 29%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dayton High School from Dayton families.

Other schools in Lyon County School District

The district →
Cottonwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Fernley
C+
572 students20:1
East Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Fernley
B+
518 students22:1
Yerington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Yerington
C+
465 students20:1
Riverview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Dayton
C
452 students17:1
Dayton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Dayton
B−
451 students17:1
Fernley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Fernley
C+
442 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nevada’s other public schools; Dayton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.