Very Good
#118 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 16% of private schools
Dominion Academy
School
925 N MAIN ST, Dayton, OH 45405
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 71 schools in Dayton. Learn more
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Dayton
#9 of 14
public schools
Ohio schools
#43 of 148
About Dominion Academy
Dominion Academy serves 106 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Dayton, Ohio, offering a smaller school environment with a favorable 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. With just 8 full-time equivalent teachers, this regular public school provides an intimate educational setting where students can receive more individualized attention. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #392 out of 713 schools statewide, placing it in the 45th percentile among Ohio schools.
This mid-range performance suggests Dominion Academy is working to meet the diverse needs of its student body while focusing on continued academic growth and development. Located at 925 N Main Street, Dominion Academy serves a community where the median household income is $39,919 and 18% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects the challenges and opportunities of many mid-size American cities, with a poverty rate of 26.4% and median home values around $63,900.
The school's compact size allows for strong relationships between students, teachers, and families, creating opportunities for personalized learning approaches. Dominion Academy operates within Dayton's mid-size city environment, providing students access to urban resources while maintaining the close-knit community feel that smaller schools can offer.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 106 students, Dominion Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Dominion Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Dominion Academy compares to 81 public schools serving similar grades in Dayton, OH
Student Demographics
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OH
Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
925 N MAIN ST, Dayton, OH 45405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dominion Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CHAMINADE JULIENNE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Gem City Career Prep High School (rated 7.2/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Dayton, see our Dayton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,901
Median Home Value
$74,100
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
19,322
College Educated
19.1%
Homeownership
33.8%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
26%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dominion Academy has a median household income of $41,901. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $74,100, with a median rent of $858/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dominion Academy
What grades does Dominion Academy serve?
Dominion Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Dominion Academy?
Dominion Academy has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dominion Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Dominion Academy is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Dominion Academy rank in OH?
Dominion Academy is ranked #118 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Dominion Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Dominion Academy has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dominion Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dominion Academy has 51.9% math proficiency and 63.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dominion Academy a private school?
Yes, Dominion Academy is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Dominion Academy a religious school?
Dominion Academy has a Episcopal religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 106
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Episcopal
- School Day
- 8.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 182 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- MONTGOMERY
- Phone
- (937) 224-8555
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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