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Dayton Jr High School

Dayton, OR · Dayton SD 8 · Grades 6-8

199th of 208 Oregon middle schools statewide · better than 4% Declining

222
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
79%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
31.5%
Chronically absent
OR average 34%

Dayton Jr High School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Dayton Jr High School 199th of 208 Oregon middle schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 4% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 27th in 2019 to 4th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%4%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Dayton Jr High School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 194 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
19%
OR average
43%
Math
This school
9%
OR average
32%
Science
This school
10%
OR average
30%
English Language Arts over time this school OR average
25%50%75%19%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school OR average
25%50%75%9%32%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Dayton Jr High School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 222 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic38%White57%
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Hispanic 38%White 57%41%54%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White53.7%57.2% 3.5 pts
Hispanic40.7%37.8% 2.9 pts
Two or more races3.7%3.2% 0.5 pts
American Indian0.9%1.4% 0.5 pts
Asian0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts
Pacific Islander0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts

Homes near Dayton Jr High School

Typical home value $532K in zip 97114 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$141K$282K$423K$564K$537K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Dayton Jr High School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Dayton Jr High School in?

Dayton Jr High School is part of the Dayton SD 8 district in Dayton, Oregon.

Is Dayton Jr High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Dayton Jr High School 199th of 208 Oregon middle schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Dayton Jr High School?

White 57%, Hispanic 38%, Two or more races 3%, American Indian 1% (222 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Dayton Jr High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 97114 is $532K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.