Dawson Pk-12

Direction199 N School Ave, Dawson, TX, 76639
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Public School DAWSON ISD Elementary School Middle School High School

Accountability Ratings

B
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 86
Student Progress 84
Closing Performance Gaps 88
Overall 87

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Dawson High School, a vibrant educational community located at 199 N School Ave, Dawson, TX 76639. Nestled in the heart of Dawson ISD, this exceptional institution is not just a school, but a launching pad for the leaders of tomorrow.

At Dawson High School, we take pride in our dedicated faculty, comprising 22 highly qualified teachers who bring an average of 9 years of teaching experience to the classroom. Their passion for education and commitment to student success is evident in their long tenure at our school, with an average stay of 6 years. This stability and expertise create a nurturing and effective learning environment that supports each student’s academic and personal growth.

Our student body consists of 252 eager young minds, ensuring a close-knit community with a healthy student-to-teacher ratio of 11.60. This allows for personalized attention and tailor-made instructional strategies that cater to the individual needs of each student. Adding to our supportive environment, we have 4 dedicated education aids who assist in fostering an inclusive and engaging educational experience.

Dawson High School is more than just a place of learning; it is a community where students are encouraged to explore their interests and potentials. Our curriculum is designed to prepare students not only for college and careers but also to be well-rounded individuals ready to contribute to society.

We invite you to become a part of our thriving school community. For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (254) 578-1031. Join us at Dawson High School, where we shape the future, one student at a time.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-12
Enrollment
628
Is Charter
No
Address
199 N SCHOOL AVE, DAWSON, TX, 76639
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Principal
DEBORAH MCCURLIE KENT FULLER
School District
Phone
(254) 578-1031
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Dawson Pk-12 Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 41 6.55%
Hispanic 201 32.11%
White 351 56.07%
Asian 3 0.48%
Native American 3 0.48%
Two or More Races 25 3.99%
Total Students 626 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 396 63.26%
Limited English Proficiency 76 12.14%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 69 11.02%
Gifted & Talented 39 6.23%
Special Education 94 15.02%
Teacher Student Ratio 16.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.56%
20 - 30 years 6 15.38%
10 - 20 years 15 38.46%
6 - 10 years 4 10.26%
1- 5 years 9 23.08%
Beginning Teacher 4 10.26%
Teacher Experience Average 12.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.00 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 39 100%
Female Teachers 28 71.79 %
Male Teachers 11 28.21 %
School Admin 2
School Support 3
Edu Aids 17
Special Education 3

Dawson Pk-12 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 74% 76% 70% 77% 74%
African American 50% 50% 53% 57% *%
Hispanic 74% 75% 71% 77% 76%
White 76% 78% 73% 80% 75%
Asian *% *% *% % %
Two or More Races 60% 75% 50% 40% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 69% 70% 66% 72% 67%
Male Students 76% 76% 75% 76% 81%
Female Students 72% 76% 66% 78% 63%
Special Education 38% 38% 31% 43% 50%
Limited English Proficiency 62% 59% 63% 69% 60%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 53.3 1043 17.9 25
African American 66.7 n/a * *
Hispanic 50 * 16.3 16.7
White 54.2 1046 18.9 38.5
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * n/a * *
Male Students 54.8 1048 18.2 17.6
Female Students 50 * 17 42.9
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 100 91.1 91.1 95.8 n/a 4.2 n/a
African American 100 66.7 66.7 100 n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 100 100 100 92.3 n/a 7.7 n/a
White 100 95.8 95.8 96.2 n/a 3.8 n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * * * * * * *
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 97 n/a 3 n/a
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 93.3 n/a 6.7 n/a
Special Education 100 100 100 100 n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged 100 90.3 90.3 93.9 n/a 6.1 n/a

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