Meadowdale High School

As a tight-knit 9-12 campus in Dayton, Ohio, Meadowdale High School serves 479 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by Dayton City.

Meadowdale High School is one of 26 schools operated by Dayton City, a district that hosts 12,118 students overall.

Demographically, Meadowdale High School lists that 83% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. Other groups include 7% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Montgomery County as a whole is about 20% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Meadowdale High School has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.1:1. The state averages around 17.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Montgomery County) records that median household earnings sit near $66,139, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Montgomery County's 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,487 students), Meadowdale High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: North Dayton School of Discovery, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Meadowdale High School.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Meadowdale High School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 475 (now 479). The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 1% to 6% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.

On this page, members of the Meadowdale High School community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.