Dayton Elementary School

Dayton Elementary School has a great overall 'A-' grade on Niche.

Dayton Elementary School enrolls just over 700 students.

Dayton Elementary School serves grades K-5.

The student-teacher ratio at Dayton Elementary School is 15 to 1.

Dayton Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

12000 S Diamond Lake Rd, Dayton, MN

Anoka-Hennepin Schools

556 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Jessica Whippler

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
64%

Reading Proficiency
51%

A-

Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

51%

Math Proficiency

64%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 42	Full Time Teachers 42
Teachers in First or Second Year 7.7%

Test Scores

Equity

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Student Diversity

Female 50.2%	Male 49.8%
White 55.8%	Black 15.5%
Hispanic 12.4%	Asian or Pacific Islander 7.7%
Two or more races 7.2%	Native American 1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 parent

4/24/2026

Despite it being a small school with less students than other elementary schools, my kid often comes home hungry saying they didn’t have enough time to eat. The kids have about 15 mns to stuff nasty unhealthy food, if everything goes smooth. If there is a delay, kids get less time. I’ve personally h...

1.0 other

3/9/2026

I was quite surprised to find out from my student, they know it is an unclean learning environment. Custodial staff during the evening, never clean the floors. The same wrappers would be on the floor from last week. (no sweeping, no vacuuming, no mopping.) A few of the classrooms have mice because o...

5.0 parent

4/13/2020

My kids love Dayton! Due to the population in the area, it is still considered a small-town school. The staff is welcoming and caring!

5.0 parent

12/22/2017

Dayton Elementary has awesome Teachers and Staff!

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List Price Range

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107

Average Home Value

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Median Lot Size

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% of College Grads

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Minnesota Hennepin County Dayton 55327

Dayton Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Dayton, MN, in the Dayton neighborhood, and is served by the Anoka-Hennepin Schools in Minnesota. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 556 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 64% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 51% are proficient in reading. Dayton Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $558,602. Discover additional schools in the area, like Secondary Virtual School, Sandburg Regional High School, Anoka-Hennepin Regional High School, and more. Learn more about what Dayton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Dayton Elementary School.

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