What's Happening at DPS?

Our Mission

To equip our students to achieve success in a global society by implementing an effective and rigorous curriculum with fidelity.

5 stars

5 STAR PRESCHOOLS

All of our preschools are rated 5-stars by the Ohio Department of Education.

technology

1 TO 1 TECHNOLOGY

We have one-to-one technology; a Chromebook is available to every student.

college credit plus

COLLEGE CREDIT PLUS

Students can earn college credit for free in high school. Dedicated students can even earn an Associate Degree.

improvement

CONTINUED IMPROVEMENT

The District was awarded 5 Stars in Gifted Value Added by the Ohio Department of Education.

DPS News

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Reminder about district safety and security measures

March 28, 2023

In regard to the recent tragedy at The Covenant School in Nashville, the Dayton Public School District would like to remind families about the dozens of measures in place each and every day to protect students and staff.  These measures are constantly evaluated to ensure schools remain a safe and orderly environmen...

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DPS Holding Basketball All-Star Event on March 26th

March 20, 2023

WHO:           Dayton Public Schools WHAT:          Basketball All-Star Event WHEN: Sunday, March 26, 2023 2 p.m. – 7 p.m. (end time is approximate based on length of last game) WHERE:       Dunbar High School 1400 Albritton Dr. Dayton, OH 45417 INFO: DPS families and community members are invited to at...

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Charity Adams Earley Academy will be co-ed next school year

March 14, 2023

Beginning this fall, Charity Adams Earley Academy will no longer be a girls-only school. The district is changing the PreK-6th grade elementary school into a co-ed building, allowing both male and female students to enroll. The decision to make this change has not been easy, but was necessary due to the continued de...