DAYTON REGIONAL STEM SCHOOL

Dayton Regional STEM School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Dayton Regional STEM School school district, located in Kettering, OH with about 672 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th 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 34 teachers, Dayton Regional STEM School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

The Dayton Regional STEM School (DRSS), located in Kettering, Ohio, is a public, tuition-free school that focuses on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Serving students in grades 6 through 12, the institution is designed to provide a rigorous, project-based curriculum that prepares students for college and future careers in high-demand fields. By emphasizing hands-on learning and critical thinking, the school aims to bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world application.

A hallmark of the DRSS experience is its strong connection to the local professional community, including partnerships with nearby industries, research organizations, and higher education institutions. This collaborative environment allows students to engage in internships, mentorships, and collaborative projects that give them early exposure to professional STEM environments. By fostering a culture of innovation and inquiry, the Dayton Regional STEM School seeks to cultivate the next generation of creative problem-solvers and leaders within the Miami Valley region and beyond.

For more information, contact Dayton Regional STEM School at (937) 256-3777 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.