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Dayton Independent School District, KY: schools, enrollment and spending
Dayton Independent School District runs 3 public schools with 811 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.1 students per teacher is 2.5 lower than the Kentucky figure of 15.6.Listed in NCES data as "Dayton Independent".
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 811
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- KY: 15.6 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 200 Clay St, Dayton, KY 41074
- Phone
- (859)491-6565
- County
- Campbell County
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2101530
- State district ID
- KY-019147000
- Total staff (FTE)
- 140
- School counselors (FTE)
- 2.0About 406 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 8.0
Students per teacher compared
This district13.1
Kentucky15.6
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (892), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $14.8 million
- Federal revenue
- $3.9 million
- State revenue
- $7.6 million
- Local revenue
- $3.3 million
- Total spending
- $13.2 million
- Spending per pupil
- $14,841
- Salaries
- $6.4 million48.7% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $4.7 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 26.4%
- State: 51.2%
- Local: 22.4%
Kentucky overall
- Federal: 15.8%
- State: 50.5%
- Local: 33.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$14,841
Kentucky$13,951
United States$16,826
Schools in Dayton Independent School District
By level: 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Dayton High SchoolCEP school | High | 7 to 12 | 358 | 12.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 453 | 13.7 |
| Regional School Programs | Other | K to 12 | 0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Campbell County
- Campbell County Public Schools 5,166 students
- Fort Thomas Independent School District 3,170 students
- Newport Independent School District 1,360 students
- Bellevue Independent School District 551 students
- Southgate Independent School District 180 students
More in Kentucky
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.