Dayton Elementary School
Dayton, WA · Dayton School District · Grades PK-5
800th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 32%▼ Declining
Dayton Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Dayton Elementary School 800th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 32% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 67th in 2019 to 32th in 2025 — declining.
Dayton Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 86 students tested
Dayton Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 180 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.9% | 85.0% | ▲ 6.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 14.2% | 9.4% | ▼ 4.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.6% | 4.4% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 1.6% | 0.6% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.6 pts |
Homes near Dayton Elementary School
Typical home value $273K in zip 99328 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Dayton Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Waitsburg Elementary SchoolWaitsburg School District · 9.2 mi away268th of 1,174
ELA 62% · Math 60% - –Dixie Elementary SchoolDixie School District · 14.7 mi away
- 2Starbuck SchoolStarbuck School District · 15.4 mi away941st of 1,174
ELA 21% · Math 43% - 7Prescott Elementary SchoolPrescott School District · 16.5 mi away429th of 1,174
ELA 49% · Math 59% - 9Pomeroy Elementary SchoolPomeroy School District · 21 mi away232nd of 1,174
ELA 62% · Math 66% - 4Edison Elementary SchoolWalla Walla Public Schools · 23.4 mi away761st of 1,174
ELA 39% · Math 39% - 3Berney Elementary SchoolWalla Walla Public Schools · 23.5 mi away827th of 1,174
ELA 39% · Math 34% - 3Green Park Elementary SchoolWalla Walla Public Schools · 23.6 mi away932nd of 1,174
ELA 35% · Math 30%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Dayton Elementary School in?
Dayton Elementary School is part of the Dayton School District district in Dayton, Washington.
Is Dayton Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Dayton Elementary School 800th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 32% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Dayton Elementary School?
White 85%, Hispanic 9%, Two or more races 4% (180 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Dayton Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 99328 is $273K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 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.