Total enrollment
834
-109 (-12%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Dayton SD 8
Oregon · 834 students · 1 city
Dayton SD 8, Oregon operates 3 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 834 students (around 278 per school).
4-year change in Dayton SD 8
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Dayton SD 8 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Oregon | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 834 | #101 of 119 | #7,608 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #97 of 119 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #24 of 119 | #6,239 of 9,044 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Dayton SD 8
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 996 to 834 students (down 16%) and from 49 to 53 full-time teachers (up 8%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Grade School | Dayton | Elementary | KG-05 | 320 |
| Dayton High School | Dayton | High | 09-12 | 310 |
| Dayton Jr High School | Dayton | Middle | 06-08 | 204 |
About Dayton SD 8
Dayton SD 8 maintains 3 public schools across Oregon, collectively enrolling roughly 834 students.
For a sense of the school types, Dayton SD 8 is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 278 in this district, meaningfully below the Oregon typical of 418.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 834 students, fell 12% from the 943 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Dayton SD 8 discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.