Best 45408 Ohio Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,176 students in 45408, OH.
The top-ranked public schools in 45408, OH are Louise Troy Elementary School, Dunbar Early College High School and Wogaman Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45408 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45408, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Best 45408, OH Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Louise Troy Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1630 Miami Chapel Rd
Dayton, OH 45408
(937) 542-4290
Gr: PK-6 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Dunbar Early College High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Albritton Dr
Dayton, OH 45408
(937) 542-6760
Gr: 9-12 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Wogaman Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
920 Mcarthur Ave
Dayton, OH 45408
(937) 542-5890
Gr: 7-9 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 45408, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 45408, OH include Louise Troy Elementary School, Dunbar Early College High School and Wogaman Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 45408?
3 public schools are located in 45408.
What is the racial composition of students in 45408?
45408 public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).

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