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Public School | Grades 9-12 | Lyon County School District

Dayton High School is located in Dayton, NV and is one of 19 schools in Lyon County School District. It is a public school that serves 758 students in grades 9-12.

Dayton High School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Nevada in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Dayton High School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Dayton High School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Nevada average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Dayton High School's students and teachers. more

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335 Dayton Valley Rd, Dayton, NV 89403

(775) 246-6240

http://www.lyon.k12.nv.us

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
Dayton Intermediate School 0.1 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Virginia City High School 6.1 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Carson Montessori Charter School 9.7 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Eagle Valley Middle School 10.2 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Carson High School 11 miles		1 2 3 4 5

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Enrollment (2011)

Total: 758

48% 52%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Dayton High School had 31% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Nevada had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

65%

Hispanic

28%

Two or More Races

Black

Asian/Pacific Islander

American Indian/Alaskan Native

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Lyon County School District District Spending

$9,158Per Pupil

The Lyon County School District spends $9,158 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 39% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Lyon County School District District

19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Dayton High School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Nevada average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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The High School Proficiency Examination (HSPE) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

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Students are assessed in reading, math and writing in grade 10. Students can retake the test in grade 11 if they do not pass in grade 10.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at four levels: emergent/developing, approaches standard, meets standard, or exceeds standard. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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68%

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61%

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64%

HSPE Results (2007)

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94%

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92%

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91%

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94%

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91%

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91%

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7 out of 10

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