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#537 of 1,226 schools in OR

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Dayville School

School · Dayville SD 16J

PO Box C, Dayville, OR 97825

Enrollment

46

Student-Teacher

6.6:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#537 of 1,226

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Dayville School

6.6/10

School in Dayville · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Dayville School

Dayville School is a public school in Dayville, OR, part of Dayville SD 16J. Dayville School serves approximately 46 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Dayville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #537 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Dayville School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts above OR schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • OR avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 46 students, Dayville School 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, Dayville School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Dayville School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.2% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College Readiness2.2Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$33,661
Chronic Absenteeism60.9%

Dayville School — Students at Dayville School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 34.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 62.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2010
Math
49.5%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%
2012
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2013
Math
49.5%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
49.5%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
49.5%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%
2025
Math
29.2%
ELA
50%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Dayville School Compares

See how Dayville School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in OR
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
Sports
1
0 boys' · 1 girls'

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
60.9%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics1sport offered
0 boys'·1 girls'·1 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

PO Box C, Dayville, OR 97825

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dayville School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Monument School (rated 5.6/10, 25.1 miles away, in nearby Monument), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Spray School (rated 4.9/10, 28.3 miles away, in nearby Spray), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dayville, see our Dayville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

4 within 31.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Monument School Monument 25.1 mi 5.6
Spray School Spray 28.3 mi 4.9
Long Creek School Long Creek 27.5 mi
Paulina School Paulina 31.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97825 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,250

Median Home Value

$234,800

Median Rent

$950/mo

Population

348

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

86.1%

Poverty Rate

14.7%

Median Age

47

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Resource Link Charter School Coos Bay, OR 6.5
VILLAGE FREE SCHOOL Portland, OR 6.4
MID-COLUMBIA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hood River, OR 6.3
KNOX CLASSICAL ACADEMY Central Point, OR 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dayville School

What grades does Dayville School serve?

Dayville School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Dayville School?

Dayville School has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dayville School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dayville School 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 Dayville School rank in OR?

Dayville School ranks #537 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Dayville School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dayville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Dayville School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dayville School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Dayville School a charter school?

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

Is Dayville School a Title I school?

No, Dayville School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dayville School?

78.3% of students at Dayville 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
14 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Grant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
60.9%

District

Dayville SD 16J
District Enrollment
46
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$33,661
District Rank
#1 of 1

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