DAYTON SMART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dayton SMART Elementary School is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Dayton SMART Elementary School school district, located in Dayton, OH with about 93 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 4 teachers, Dayton SMART Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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 SMART Elementary School, located on Keowee Street in Dayton, Ohio, is a specialized educational institution focused on providing a robust curriculum centered around Science, Math, Arts, and Reading Technology (SMART). The school distinguishes itself through a project-based learning approach that encourages students to move beyond traditional rote memorization, instead engaging them in hands-on exploration and real-world problem-solving. By integrating core academic disciplines with creative and technological applications, the school aims to cultivate critical thinking skills and prepare students for the demands of a modern, fast-paced workforce.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Dayton SMART emphasizes the development of the "whole child" by fostering a supportive and innovative school culture. The institution is dedicated to closing achievement gaps and providing equitable opportunities for its diverse student body. By leveraging community partnerships and a dedicated faculty, the school strives to create an environment where students are not only academically proficient but also socially responsible and technologically literate citizens ready to succeed in their future educational endeavors.

For more information, contact Dayton SMART Elementary School at (937) 222-2812 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

601 S Keowee St
Dayton, OH 45410-1168
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DAYTON SMART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Dayton, OH with about 93 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Ohio Council of Community Schools
Total Students:
93
Teachers:
4
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 93 students

Black or African American
46.2%
Hispanic/Latino
34.4%
White
14.0%
Two or more races
5.4%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

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.