DAYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dayton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lyon school district, located in Dayton, NV with about 508 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Dayton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dayton Elementary School, located at 285 Dayton Valley Rd in Dayton, Nevada, is a key educational institution within the Lyon County School District. Serving the growing community of Dayton, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience for students in their early formative years. The campus serves as a central hub for local families, emphasizing a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body while fostering both academic achievement and personal growth.

Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and the community regarding curriculum standards, school calendars, and extracurricular activities. By focusing on core subjects and social-emotional development, Dayton Elementary works to prepare its students for the transition to middle school within the district. As part of a rural-suburban district, the school balances traditional educational values with modern teaching strategies to ensure that students are well-equipped for their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact Dayton Elementary School at (775) 246-6262 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

285 Dayton Valley Rd
Dayton, NV 89403
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DAYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dayton, NV with about 508 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lyon
Total Students:
508
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 508 students

White
68.7%
Hispanic/Latino
24.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.4%
Asian
1.8%
Two or more races
1.6%
Black or African American
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.