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Public high school · Dayton Regional Stem School · Kettering, Ohio

Dayton Regional Stem School

Dayton Regional Stem School rates 5.9, right at the middle of Dayton Regional Stem School's high schools, whose rated median is 5.9.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.9this school

5.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Dayton Regional Stem School median is 5.9.

#2,043 of 3,458 schools in Ohio · Dayton Regional Stem School: 1 high schools rated, median 5.9

The brief

A high school in Kettering, OH serving grades 6th – 12th.

Students at Dayton Regional Stem School score 80% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 82%).

It ranks 2,043 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 1 of 1 in Dayton Regional Stem School.

Math77%20 points above the Ohio average of 57%Grades 4 and 6–8 and high-school course exams · 2026 OST
Reading84%24 points above the Ohio average of 60%Grades 4 and 6–8 and high-school course exams · 2026 OST
Proficiency has held near 80% across the 4-year record (2023–2026).2026 OST; 60 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.8
25% of the rating
Academics
7.8
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2010-2026) · reading/ELA 87% (multi-year average, 2010-2026).

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 · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 45420; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Dayton Regional Stem School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$56,670
Median home value
$116,200
Median rent
$918/mo
College educated
27.2%
Homeownership
63.1%
Poverty rate
12.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45420; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
48
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,443/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Kettering. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Kettering), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
1 AP course
1.4% participation · state average 2.3 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
16.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Dayton Regional Stem School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Dayton Regional Stem School serve?

Dayton Regional Stem School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Dayton Regional Stem School?

Dayton Regional Stem School has an enrollment of approximately 772 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dayton Regional Stem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dayton Regional Stem School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dayton Regional Stem School rank in OH?

Dayton Regional Stem School ranks #2,043 of 3,458 schools in OH.

What is Dayton Regional Stem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dayton Regional Stem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Regional Stem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dayton Regional Stem School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2026) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2026).

Is Dayton Regional Stem School a charter school?

No, Dayton Regional Stem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dayton Regional Stem School a Title I school?

No, Dayton Regional Stem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dayton Regional Stem School?

16.1% of students at Dayton Regional Stem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
772
Student-teacher ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Montgomery County
4-year graduation
95%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$8,524
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 45420)
23,956
Area average commute
20.7 min
Area median age
39.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.