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Schools in Day Heights · Milford Exempted Village School District

Day Heights’s public schools outscore 84% of Ohio districts

On the state math tests, 72% of Day Heights’s students scored proficient, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Day Heights, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
77%
▲ 18 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
72%
▲ 20 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
▲ 9 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▼ 16% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
19.3
OH 16.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
5,772 students on the public path
In brief

Day Heights’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1103 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Day Heights’s, its schools beat 77%, lower than their 84% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 77% and math 72% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,986 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Six elementary schools, then one middle and two high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is down 8% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Day Heights’s grade

A Test scoresB Graduation

A−: better than 84% of Ohio school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 84%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1103)Better than 77%
A−AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 3,465 test results and a graduating class of 504 could put Day Heights anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Day Heights’s students in the tested grades sat them (3,402 in math, 3,528 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Day Heights, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–66 schoolsDepends on your addressB to A
7–8Milford Junior High Schoolin MilfordA−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB

Day Heights’s public schools are run by Milford Exempted Village School District, which also serves Miami and Milford. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading77%
State average 59.5% · 3528 students tested
Math72%
State average 52.2% · 3402 students tested

Day Heights vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Day Heights’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Day HeightsA−Milford Exempted Village

Every school in Day Heights

9 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about Day Heights’s schools

Are Day Heights’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Day Heights children attend outscore 84% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 77%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Day Heights in?

Milford Exempted Village School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 5,961 students in 10 schools (2024–25).

Where do Day Heights kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Milford Sr High School and Milford Academy.

What is Day Heights’s graduation rate?

95% of the class of 2023 in Milford Exempted Village School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Day Heights spend per student?

$13,986 in Milford Exempted Village School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.