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Dayton H S

Dayton, TX · Dayton ISD

Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Rural, fringe

980th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 41%· Stable

3200 N CLEVELAND, Dayton, TX 77535

(936)258-2510NCES ID 481641001402Directory 202324

1,647
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
65%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
25.3%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Dayton H S 980th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 41% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 44th in 2019 to 41th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,079 students tested

English Language Arts
Dayton H S
43%
TX average
54%
Math
Dayton H S
35%
TX average
45%
Science
Dayton H S
56%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Dayton H S TX average
25%50%75%43%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Dayton H S TX average
25%50%75%35%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Dayton H S TX average
25%50%75%56%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,647 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic51%White41%6%
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categories changedHispanic 51%White 41%84%12%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic22.7%50.6% 27.9 pts
White65.3%40.8% 24.5 pts
Black8.8%5.9% 2.9 pts
Two or more races1.9%1.9% 0.0 pts
American Indian0.9%0.4% 0.5 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $321K in zip 77535 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$83K$167K$250K$334K$318K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Dayton H S in?

Dayton H S is part of the Dayton ISD district in Dayton, Texas.

Is Dayton H S a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Dayton H S 980th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 41% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Dayton H S?

Hispanic 51%, White 41%, Black 6%, Two or more races 2% (1,647 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Dayton H S cost?

The typical home value in zip code 77535 is $321K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), 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.