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Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton

High School · Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton

251 Erdiel Dr, Dayton, OH 45415

Charter

Enrollment

53

Student-Teacher

6.6:1

Score

4.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,671 of 3,441

In Dayton

#48 of 77

public schools

School environment

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton

4.9/10

High School in Dayton · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton

Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton is a public high school in Dayton, OH, part of Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton. Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton serves approximately 53 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,671 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares1.0 pts below OH schools
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 53 students, Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 6.6:1 students to teachers, Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.64 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 & Environment10.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,090

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

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 27.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2010
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2012
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2013
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2014
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.

How Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton Compares

See how Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
22th percentile in OH
Academic
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
10.0/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

251 Erdiel Dr, Dayton, OH 45415

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School (rated 4.8/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Northridge High School (rated 4.5/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Meadowdale High School (rated 3.7/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dayton, see our Dayton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GLORIA DEI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dayton 0.5 mi 8.0
Horizon Science Academy-Dayton Dayton 0.6 mi 3.1
Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School Dayton 0.6 mi 4.8
Charity Adams Earley Girls Academy Dayton 0.7 mi 4.5
The Dayton School Dayton 1.2 mi
Meadowdale High School Dayton 1.0 mi 3.7
North Dayton School of Discovery Dayton 1.0 mi 5.8
Klepinger Community School Dayton 1.3 mi 5.0
Valerie Elementary School Dayton 1.1 mi 6.0
Richard Allen Preparatory Dayton 1.4 mi 3.5
Fairview Elementary School Dayton 1.8 mi 5.2
Belle Haven Elementary School Dayton 2.0 mi 5.4
Edwin Joel Brown Middle School Dayton 2.3 mi 5.0
Summit Academy Community School - Dayton Dayton 2.0 mi 6.9
NORTHRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Dayton 2.0 mi 3.3
Northridge High School Dayton 2.0 mi 4.5
Rosa Parks Early Learning Center Dayton 2.5 mi 5.3
MOTHER MARIA A. BRUNNER Dayton 2.1 mi 7.9
3EA Dayton 2.3 mi
Northridge Elementary School Dayton 2.4 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45415 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,864

Median Home Value

$169,400

Median Rent

$941/mo

Population

12,171

College Educated

34%

Homeownership

69.3%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Median Age

44

Similar Schools

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School Rating
Hardin Community School Kenton, OH 4.9
Upper Arlington Online Academy Upper Arlington, OH 4.9
Road to Success Academy Columbus, OH 4.8
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton Canton, OH 5.1
Summit Academy Transition High School-Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH 4.7
Coshocton Opportunity School Coshocton, OH 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton

What grades does Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton serve?

Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton?

Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton?

The student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton rank in OH?

Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton ranks #2,671 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton's MySchoolScout rating?

Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton a charter school?

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

Is Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton a Title I school?

No, Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
4-Year Graduation
54.5%

District

Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton
District Enrollment
53
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,090
District Rank
#1 of 1

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