LEYTON HIGH SCHOOL

LEYTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
504 MAIN ST
DALTON, NE 69131
60 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Leyton High School, located at 504 Main St in Dalton, Nebraska, serves as a vital educational hub for the surrounding rural community. As part of the Leyton Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a personalized learning environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and close-knit relationships with faculty and staff. The school focuses on fostering both academic achievement and character development, preparing students for success in higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Leyton High School maintains a strong sense of community pride through its extracurricular offerings, including athletics, clubs, and various student-led organizations. These programs are integral to the school experience, promoting teamwork, leadership, and school spirit among the student body. By balancing rigorous academic standards with a supportive atmosphere, the school plays a central role in the social and intellectual life of Dalton, ensuring that its students are well-equipped to contribute to their local community and beyond.
60
Total Students
7.5
Full-Time Teachers
8.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
25.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    56 (93.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (5.0 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: LEYTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (308)377-2301
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 60
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 10
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* 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
Grade 9 16
Grade 10 15
Grade 11 11
Grade 12 18
Gender Ratio