Best Dayton Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 194 students in Dayton, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 21 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Dayton, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).

The top-ranked public school in Dayton, PA is Dayton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Dayton, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Dayton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public schools.

Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).