For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 764 students in Dayton, MD.
The top ranked public school in Dayton, MD is Dayton Oaks Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dayton, MD public school have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Dayton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in Dayton, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dayton Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4691 Ten Oaks Rd
Dayton, MD 21036
(410) 313-1571
Dayton, MD 21036
(410) 313-1571
Gr: PK-5 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Dayton, MD?
The top ranked public schools in Dayton, MD include Dayton Oaks Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Dayton?
1 public schools are located in Dayton.
What is the racial composition of students in Dayton?
Dayton public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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