Dayton vs Lexington

How do these districts compare?

Metric Dayton Lexington
Location Dayton, Tennessee Lexington, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 848 884
Number of Schools 1 2
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.2:1 14.5:1

Spending

Metric Dayton Lexington
Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,657 $12,031
Federal Revenue 19.1% 27.6%
State Revenue 55.7% 47.6%
Local Revenue 25.2% 24.8%
Dayton
Federal State Local
Lexington
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Dayton Lexington
White 75.0% 66.4%
African American 4.4% 13.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.2% 6.8%
Asian 1.3% 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.2% 10.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch N/A N/A

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Dayton Lexington
AP Courses Offered N/A N/A
Schools with AP 0 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 427:1 417:1
Chronic Absenteeism 12.0% 17.2%

School Types

Dayton

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1

Lexington

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.