Dayton Elementary School serves 110 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 110 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dayton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Dayton Elementary School's student population of 110 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
110 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dayton Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Asian
64%
11%
Hispanic
5%
35%
Black
13%
14%
White
14%
37%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dayton Elementary School?
110 students attend Dayton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Dayton Elementary School students are Asian, 14% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dayton Elementary School?
Dayton Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dayton Elementary School offer ?
Dayton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Dayton Elementary School part of?
Dayton Elementary School is part of South Brunswick School District.
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