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Dayton City School District, OH: schools, enrollment and spending

Dayton City School District runs 28 public schools with 12,785 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 17.1 students per teacher is about the same as the Ohio figure of 17.3.Listed in NCES data as "Dayton City".

At a glance

Schools
28
Students
12,785
Teachers (FTE)
748
Students per teacher
17.1
OH: 17.3 · US: 15.3
Address
136 S Ludlow St, Dayton, OH 45402
Phone
(937)542-3000
County
Montgomery County
Locale
City: Midsize
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3904384
State district ID
OH-043844
Total staff (FTE)
2,266
School counselors (FTE)
19.0About 673 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
72.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district17.1
Ohio17.3
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 (11,721), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$279.7 million
Federal revenue
$31.5 million
State revenue
$157.4 million
Local revenue
$90.8 million
Total spending
$320.3 million
Spending per pupil
$27,330
Salaries
$107.2 million33.5% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$122.8 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 11.3%
  • State: 56.3%
  • Local: 32.5%

Ohio overall

  • Federal: 9.2%
  • State: 37.9%
  • Local: 52.9%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$27,330
Ohio$16,266
United States$16,826

Schools in Dayton City School District

By level: 8 high, 3 middle, 15 elementary, 1 prekindergarten, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Belle Haven Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 647320.6
Belmont High SchoolCEP schoolHigh7 to 121,15319.9
Charity Adams Earley Girls AcademyCEP schoolElementaryPK to 837617.9
Cleveland Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 640418.4
David H. Ponitz Career Technology CenterCEP schoolHigh9 to 1278519.1
Dayton Digital AcademyHigh9 to 120
Dunbar Early College High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 1254219.4
Eastmont Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 741421.8
Edison Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 635717.9
Edwin Joel Brown Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle7 to 932612.5
Fairview Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 647420.6
Horace Mann Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 638516.7
Kemp Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 742221.1
Kiser Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 6
Louise Troy Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 631616.6
Meadowdale High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 1247911.1
Mound Street AcademyCEP schoolHigh9 to 1215612.0
River's Edge Montessori Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 655219.0
Roosevelt Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 641417.2
Rosa Parks Early Learning CenterCEP schoolPrekindergartenPK22910.9
Ruskin Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 655319.8
Stivers School For The ArtsCEP schoolHigh7 to 1283717.4
The International SchoolCEP schoolOtherPK to 113139.5
Thurgood Marshall High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 1254817.7
Valerie Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 656619.5
Westwood Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 635220.7
Wogaman Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle7 to 931813.2
Wright Brothers Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle7 to 837417.8

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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.