Dawson High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 185 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 267th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 199 N School Ave, Dawson, TX 76639
- Principal or Admin: Ronnie Shiflet
- Fax: (254) 578-1721
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dawson Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,724
- Graduation Rate: 58.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.5
- Enrolled Students: 459
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 185
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 91 (49.2%)
- Females: 94 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 22 (11.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 89 (48.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 111 (60.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 19 | 10.3% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 25 | 13.5% |
| White | 141 | 76.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 31 | 16.8% |
| 8th Grade | 38 | 20.5% |
| 9th Grade | 23 | 12.4% |
| 10th Grade | 34 | 18.4% |
| 11th Grade | 33 | 17.8% |
| 12th Grade | 26 | 14.1% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
43.0%
District:
43.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
43.0%
District:
27.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
81.8%
District:
81.8%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
12.1%
District:
12.1%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
10.2
District:
10.4
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
32.1%
District:
32.5%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
4.6%
District:
5.0%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
35.8%
District:
45.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
9.2%
District:
5.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,365
District:
$39,354
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$32,537
District:
$31,794
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$31,933
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$38,540
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,748
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,769
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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