DECA Prep School District

200 Homewood Ave
Dayton, OH 45405-4328
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 950 students in DECA Prep School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in DECA Prep School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,542 Schools
# Students
950 Students
1,661,679 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
96,359 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

DECA Prep School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#604 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
39%
54%
44%
60%
40-44%
63%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
94%
17%
% White
1%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,926 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,379. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,308 is less than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,926
$17,379
Spending / Student
$10,308
$17,327

Best DECA Prep School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Deca Prep
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Homewood Ave
Dayton, OH 45405
(937) 610-0110
Gr: K-8 | 950 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to DECA Prep School District?
DECA Prep School District manages 1 public schools serving 950 students.
What is the rank of DECA Prep School District?
DECA Prep School District is ranked #612 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in DECA Prep School District?
94% of DECA Prep School District students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of DECA Prep School District?
DECA Prep School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is DECA Prep School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,308 is less than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 950 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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