Summary:
The 77535 zip code area of Dayton, Texas is home to 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools (1 traditional public and 1 public charter). While the district as a whole is ranked low in the state, there are some standout schools that are performing better relative to their peers.
Richter Elementary stands out with the highest percentage of white students (57%) and the best performance on 4th grade reading and 5th grade math proficiency tests among the elementary schools. In contrast, Kimmie M Brown Elementary has the highest percentage of Hispanic students (50.3%) and the highest 5th grade math proficiency rate. The middle school, Wilson J.H., has the highest Algebra I end-of-course proficiency rate.
At the high school level, the traditional public Dayton High School outperforms the public charter Premier H.S. of Dayton on most metrics, including a much higher 4-year graduation rate of 93% compared to 86.2%. However, the charter school still maintains a respectable graduation rate. Overall, the schools in the 77535 zip code area exhibit notable racial disparities and underperformance on state assessments, suggesting a need for targeted interventions to improve academic outcomes for all students.
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