For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 222 students in Dayton, OR.
The top ranked public middle school in Dayton, OR is Dayton Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dayton, OR public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in Dayton have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Dayton, OR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dayton Jr High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
801 Ferry St
Dayton, OR 97114
(503) 864-2246
Dayton, OR 97114
(503) 864-2246
Grades: 6-8
| 222 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Dayton, OR?
The top ranked public middle schools in Dayton, OR include Dayton Jr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Dayton?
1 public middle schools are located in Dayton.
What is the racial composition of students in Dayton?
Dayton public middle schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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