Dayton, IN

1,368 residents•377 students•1 schools

Avg School Rating

6.2

out of 10

44% above Indiana avg

Test Proficiency

55%Math

54%Reading

33% above Indiana avg

School Crime Rate

0.00

per 1,000 students

100% below Indiana avg

Overall Crime Rate

27.05

per 1,000 residents

37% below Indiana avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools

School Types

By Type

Public

Charter

Private

By Level

Elementary

Middle

High

These figures describe every school in Dayton; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Dayton

1 school

6.2

Dayton Elementary School

Elementarypublic

School Crime in Dayton

0 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Dayton in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate

100% below Indiana avg

0.00

per 1,000 students

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Dayton

37 total incidents reported across Dayton in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate

37% below Indiana avg

27.05

per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent

Property

Drug

Other

Crime Types

Theft27%
Assault24%
Drugs22%
Fraud11%
Animal Cruelty5%
Vehicle Theft3%
Other8%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

377 students enrolled across Dayton's schools.

Public377100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Dayton's K-12 schools.

White80%
Hispanic12%
Two or More Races4%
Black4%
Asian<1%

49%Female52%Male

42%Free/Reduced Lunch

Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.