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Dayton Public Schools
Address
136 S. Ludlow Street
Dayton, Ohio 45402
Montgomery County, Ohio, 45402
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK-12
EstablishedDecember 1831
SuperintendentDr. David Lawrence, Ph.D [1]
Asst. superintendent(s)Lisa Minor[2]
School board7 members[4]
Chair of the boardWilliam Smith [5]
Schools30
Budget$248.4 m (2018)[3]
Affiliation(s)The Ohio 8[6]
Students and staff
Students12571[7]
Faculty2062 full-time employees (2018)[8]
Other information
TreasurerHiwot Abraha[9]
Websitewww.dps.k12.oh.us

Dayton Public Schools is the school district in the U.S. state of Ohio that serves Dayton, Ohio. The district covers 49 square miles.[10] Dayton Public Schools (DPS) is the 12th largest PreK-12 district in the state, with a 2017–2018 enrollment of about 12571.[11] DPS has 27 schools, 17 elementary schools, 3 stand-alone middle schools, and 7 high schools..[12]

DPS operates the FM jazz radio station WDPS.

Schools[edit]

High schools (9-12 & 7-12)[edit]

School Address Type Tenure as a H.S.
Belmont High School 2615 Wayne Ave. Public, 7-12 1959-
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School 1400 Albritton Dr. Public, 9-12 1931-
Thurgood Marshall STEM High School 4447 Hoover Ave. 2007-
Meadowdale Career Technology Center 3873 Whitestone Ct. Public, 9-12 1961-
David H. Ponitz Career Technology Center 741 Washington St. Tech. School, 9-12 2009-
Stivers School for the Arts 1313 E. 5th St. Magnet School, 7-12 1908-1976,
1997-

Elementary and Middle schools[edit]

  • Belle Haven Pre-K-6 School
  • Charity Adams Earley Girls Academy Pre-K-8
  • Cleveland Elementary Pre-K-6 School
  • Edwin Joel Brown Middle School
  • Eastmont Elementary Pre-K-6 School
  • Edison Elementary Pre-K-6 School
  • Fairview Elementary Pre-K-6 School
  • Horace Mann Elementary Pre-K-6 School
  • International School at Residence Park for English Learner Students K-12
  • Kemp Elementary Pre-K-6 School
  • Kiser Elementary Pre-K-6 School – At the site of the former Kiser High School
  • Louise Troy Elementary Pre-K-6 School
  • River's Edge Montessori Pre-K-6 School
  • Roosevelt Elementary Pre-K-6 School
  • Rosa Parks Early Learning Center
  • Ruskin Elementary Pre-K-6 School
  • Valerie Elementary Pre-K-6 School
  • Westwood Elementary Pre-K-6 School
  • Wogaman Middle School
  • Wright Brothers Middle School School


Former school buildings[edit]

The following schools have been closed and, in some cases, demolished.[13]

High schools[edit]

School Address[14] Type Tenure as a H.S.
Colonel White High School 501 Niagara Ave. Public 1929-2007
Fairview High School 1305 W. Fairview Ave. Public 1929-1982
Kiser High School 1401 Leo St. Public 1925-1982
Patterson Career Center/
Patterson Co-Op/
Stivers-Patterson 		118 E. 1st St. Public 1952-2009
Roosevelt High School 2013 W. 3rd St. Public 1923-1975
Roth High School 4535 Hoover Ave. Public 1959-1982
Steele High School 203 N. Main St. Public 1906-1940
Wilbur Wright High School 1361 Huffman Ave. Public 1940-1982

Elementary schools[edit]

  • Allen Elementary School
  • Bauer Elementary School
  • Belmont Elementary School
  • Beverly Gardens Elementary School
  • Blairwood Elementary School
  • Brantwood Elementary School
  • Brown Elementary School
  • Carlson Elementary School
  • Central Elementary School
  • Cornell Heights Elementary School
  • Dorothy Lane Elementary School
  • Drexel Elementary School
  • Driscoll Elementary School
  • Emerson Elementary School
  • Fairport Elementary School
  • Fort McKinley Elementary School
  • Franklin Montessori School
  • Gardendale Elementary School
  • Garfield Elementary School
  • Gettysburg Elementary School
  • Green Elementary School
  • Harman Elementary School
  • Harshman Elementary School
  • Hawthorne Elementary School
  • Hickorydale Elementary School
  • Highview Elementary School
  • Hole Elementary School
  • Holliday Elementary School
  • Huffman Elementary School
  • Irving Elementary School
  • Jackson Elementary School
  • Jackson Primary School
  • Jane Addams Elementary School
  • Jefferson Elementary School
  • Kennedy Elementary School
  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Loos Elementary School
  • Miami Chapel
  • MacFarlane School
  • McGuffey Elementary School
  • Patterson Kennedy Elementary School
  • Shiloh Elementary School
  • Shoup Mill Elementary School
  • Van Cleve Elementary School
  • Orville Wright Elementary School
  • Willard Elementary School
  • Westwood Elementary School
  • McNary Park Elementary School
  • Residence Park ElementarySchool
  • Webster Elementary School
  • Whittier Elementary School

Notable alumni (Closed high schools)[edit]

Steele High School[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Our Administration". Dayton Public Schools. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  2. ^ "Our Administration". Dayton Public Schools. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  3. ^ "Fast Facts" (PDF). Dayton Public School. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 24, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  4. ^ "Board of Education". Dayton Public Schools. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  5. ^ "Board of Education".
  6. ^ "Home Page". The Ohio 8. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  7. ^ "Enrollment Data". Ohio Department of Education. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  8. ^ "Fast Facts" (PDF). Dayton Public School. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 24, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  9. ^ "Our Administration". Dayton Public Schools. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  10. ^ "School District Square Mileage". Ohio Department of Education. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  11. ^ "Enrollment Data". Ohio Department of Education. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  12. ^ "Fast Facts" (PDF). Dayton Public Schools. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 24, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  13. ^ "Student Records". Archived from the original on January 23, 2015. Retrieved January 23, 2015.
  14. ^ Turner, Aaron. "Montgomery County Schools". Old Ohio Schools. Archived from the original on February 6, 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2015.

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