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College Success Award
The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Rhea County School District
4,091 students | DAYTON, TN
Grades PK, K-12 | 7 schools -
Dayton School District
848 students | DAYTON, TN
Grades PK, K-8 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Dayton
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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
June 17, 2025
I was a student here from first grade to third grade the only reason I left was because I had to move out of state that was my favorite school ever and I've been to a lot of schools because I had to... More
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Dayton City Elementary School
Current student
July 20, 2024
Good quality great teaching and love the that are nice to me
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Rhea Central Elementary
Parent / Guardian
May 20, 2016
My son has gone to RCA from kindergarten and is about to finish 8th grade. All teachers have degrees, with most holding Masters. They are all caring and the atmosphere of the school is way different... More
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Rhea County Academy