Dayton Elementary School

www.daytonsd.org

193 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dayton Elementary School, located at 302 E Park in Dayton, Washington, serves as a foundational component of the Dayton School District. As a small-town public school, it focuses on providing a supportive and community-oriented educational environment for students in the primary grades. The school emphasizes core academic instruction while fostering a culture that encourages personal growth, social responsibility, and student engagement within the rural Columbia County community.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Dayton School District, which strives to prepare students for future success by balancing rigorous curriculum standards with accessible extracurricular opportunities. Families interested in enrollment, specific academic calendars, or district policies can find comprehensive resources and updates through their official website at http://www.daytonsd.org.

193

Total Students

13.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dayton Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	155
Hispanic	26
Black	1
Asian	2
Two or More	8
Pacific Islander	1

White
155 (80.3 %)
Hispanic
26 (13.5 %)
Two or More
8 (4.1 %)
Asian
2 (1.0 %)
Black
1 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Dayton School District
Phone:	(206)382-2507
Website:	http://www.daytonsd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	193
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	79
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 22

Kindergarten 22

Grade 1 37

Grade 2 28

Grade 3 34

Grade 4 31

Grade 5 19