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Dayton Business Technology High School

High School · Dayton Business Technology High School · Dayton, OH

A charter high school in Dayton, OH where students score 37 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

348 W 1st St, Dayton, OH 45402

  • Math 10% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2021)
  • 54.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-5.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics1.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-37.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College Readiness5.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate54.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
District spending per student$23,435
Chronic Absenteeism89.9%

Students at Dayton Business Technology High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency10%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 47 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 10% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
50%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
30%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
30%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Dayton Business Technology High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 83Very Walkable
  • Bike 87Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,708/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dayton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$45,386

Median home value

$105,900

Median rent

$921/mo

College educated

29.7%

Homeownership

37.2%

Poverty rate

24.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45402; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Chaminade Julienne High SchoolPrivate · tuition7.4private9–120.7 mi686Compare →
Dayton Career Tech High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified5.39–120.7 mi120Compare →
David H. Ponitz Career Technology CenterEnrollment path unverified5.39–120.8 mi773Compare →
Dominion AcademyPrivate · tuition7.9privateK–120.8 mi106Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Dayton Business Technology High School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$23,435NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Dayton Business Technology High School is listed in Dayton Business Technology High School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Dayton Business Technology High School

Dayton Business Technology High School is a public high school in Dayton, OH, part of Dayton Business Technology High School, serving approximately 79 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,180 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Dayton Business Technology High School

What grades does Dayton Business Technology High School serve?

Dayton Business Technology High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Dayton Business Technology High School?

Dayton Business Technology High School has an enrollment of approximately 79 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dayton Business Technology High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dayton Business Technology High School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dayton Business Technology High School rank in OH?

Dayton Business Technology High School ranks #3,180 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Dayton Business Technology High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dayton Business Technology High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dayton Business Technology High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dayton Business Technology High School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Dayton Business Technology High School a charter school?

Yes, Dayton Business Technology High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Dayton Business Technology High School a Title I school?

No, Dayton Business Technology High School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
79
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
89.9%
4-Year Graduation
54.5%
Area population (ZIP 45402)
9,964
Area average commute
20.4 min
Area median age
35.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45402; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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