Best Public Middle Schools in Dayton, TN (2025-26)

Best Dayton Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 863 students in Dayton, TN.

The top ranked public middle school in Dayton, TN is Dayton City Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Dayton, TN public middle school have an score of 42% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Dayton have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Dayton, TN (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Dayton City Elementary School

(Math: 42% | Reading: 32%)
:

Top 50%

520 Cherry St
Dayton, TN 37321
(423) 775-8414

Gr: PK-8 | 863 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Dayton, TN?

The top ranked public middle schools in Dayton, TN include Dayton City Elementary School.

How many public middle schools are located in Dayton?

1 public middle schools are located in Dayton.

What is the racial composition of students in Dayton?

Dayton public middle schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).