Total enrollment
2,433
-25 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Dayton
Nevada · Public K-12
Within Dayton, Nevada, 5 public K-12 schools teach roughly 2,433 students, an average of 487 per campus.
7-year change in Dayton
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
62%
was 69%
% Hispanic
30%
was 25%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 451 |
| Dayton High School | High | 09-12 | 748 |
| Dayton Intermediate School | Middle | 07-08 | 356 |
| Riverview Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 452 |
| Sutro Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 426 |
About Dayton
Dayton is a small Nevada city in terms of public-school footprint, with 5 schools and 2,433 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Dayton is around 487 students, 24% noticeably below the Nevada average of about 645.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 2,458 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,433 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 69% to 62%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Dayton discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.