Elementary · Montana
Dayton School
Dayton School, a public elementary school in Dayton, Montana: grades pre-k–6, 46 students, 7.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Upper West Shore Elem.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 46
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6.0
- Students per teacher
- 7.7
- Grades
- Pre-K–6
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 82% of elementary schools in Montana
Median 12.1 · 418 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 98% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 67% of elementary schools in Montana
Median 120 · 421 schools compared
Smaller than 98% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Distant rural area
- Run by
- Upper West Shore Elem
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Upper West Shore Elem.
Location
- Address
- 506 B Street, Dayton, MT 59914
- Phone
- (406)849-5484
- City or town
- Dayton
- County
- Lake County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K–4 | 303 | 14.6 | |
Linderman SchoolFree meals for all | 2–4 | 355 | 15.5 |
Cherry Valley SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–1 | 243 | 12.6 |
| Pre-K–6 | 35 | 8.8 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 343 | 12.9 | |
| Pre-K–6 | 142 | 16.1 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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