Dawson Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 350 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 422nd out of 1,745 elementary schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 550 Fifth Street, Allegan, MI 49010
- Principal or Admin: Mr. Joseph James
- Fax: (269) 686-8138
- Website: www.alleganpublicschools.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Allegan Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,075
- Graduation Rate: 66.1%
- Dropout Rate: 11.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.3
- Enrolled Students: 2,832
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 350
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 199 (56.9%)
- Females: 151 (43.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (7.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 157 (44.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 183 (52.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 10 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 4.3% |
| White | 324 | 92.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 85 | 24.3% |
| 1st Grade | 53 | 15.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 51 | 14.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 50 | 14.3% |
| 4th Grade | 49 | 14.0% |
| 5th Grade | 56 | 16.0% |
| Ungraded | 6 | 1.7% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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