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Dayton Independent School District, Texas

Dayton Independent School District is a unified school district in Liberty County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 33,005 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 259 sq mi (670 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
33,005 ± 1,854
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Liberty County
Land area
259 sq mi (670 km²)
Median household income
$83,472 ± $6,783
Median home value
$216,800 ± $18,876
Water area
3.26 sq mi (8.44 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4816410
Coordinates (central point)
30.035328, -94.915948
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Dayton Independent School District, largest first

  1. Dayton (city)9,058 people
  2. Kenefick (town)898 people
  3. Dayton Lakes (city)85 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Huffman Independent School District11 mi west
  2. Crosby Independent School District11 mi southwest
  3. Liberty Independent School District12 mi east
  4. Tarkington Independent School District20 mi north
  5. Cleveland Independent School District20 mi northwest
  6. Hardin Independent School District20 mi northeast
  7. Barbers Hill Independent School District22 mi south
  8. Anahuac Independent School District29 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Dayton Independent School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Dayton Independent School District before you rely on it.

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