Best public schools in Dayton, NV

5 public schools in Dayton: 3 elementary · 1 middle · 1 high. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.

Elementary schools

3 schools in Dayton, best first

Dayton Elementary School 43.0

Lyon · Grades PK-6 · 454 students

ELA 41%Math 29%Science 9%

#216 of 378 in Nevada

Riverview Elementary School 36.9

Lyon · Grades PK-6 · 435 students

ELA 35%Math 27%Science 13%

#239 of 378 in Nevada

Sutro Elementary School 24.5

Lyon · Grades PK-6 · 416 students

ELA 34%Math 25%Science 6%

#286 of 378 in Nevada

Middle schools

1 school in Dayton

Dayton Intermediate School 34.4

Lyon · Grades 7-8 · 366 students

ELA 27%Math 19%Science 17%

#72 of 109 in Nevada

High schools

1 school in Dayton

Dayton High School 34.6

Lyon · Grades 9-12 · 756 students

ELA 30%Math 17%Science 14%

#77 of 117 in Nevada

School districts serving Dayton

Lyon 19

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