George Dawson Middle School

Direction400 S Kimball Ave, Southlake, TX, 76092
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Public School CARROLL ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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Excellent
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 95
Student Progress 93
Closing Performance Gaps 94
Overall 95

Distinction Designations

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Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
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Explore Excellence at George Dawson Middle School

Nestled in the heart of Southlake, Texas, at 400 S Kimball Ave, George Dawson Middle School stands as a beacon of innovative learning and community spirit within the prestigious Carroll Independent School District. Known for its commitment to excellence, the school offers an enriching environment for young learners to thrive both academically and personally.

Dedicated Teaching Staff
At George Dawson Middle School, education is brought to life by a dedicated team of 40 professional educators, who boast an average of 10 years of teaching experience. With a commitment that runs deep, our teachers have been part of the George Dawson family for an average of 6 years, ensuring a stable and nurturing environment for all students. The passion and expertise of our faculty are evident in every classroom, providing a tailored and engaging educational experience for each student.

Optimal Learning Environment
With a total enrollment of 632 students, the school maintains an ideal student-to-teacher ratio of 15.90, allowing for personalized attention and an intimate learning atmosphere. This setting ensures that each student’s educational needs are met with care and precision. Additionally, our 5 education aids enhance our capability to offer more in-depth and supportive learning experiences in and out of the classroom.

A Community of Learners and Leaders
George Dawson Middle School is more than just a place of learning; it's a vibrant community where students are encouraged to develop leadership skills and take initiative. Our curriculum is designed to foster a love for learning, critical thinking, and innovation, preparing our students not only for high school but for global citizenship in a rapidly changing world.

Join Our Community
We invite you to become a part of our dynamic community. Whether you’re new to the area or seeking an exceptional educational environment for your child, George Dawson Middle School offers a welcoming and enriching atmosphere for all families. Contact us today at (817) 949-5500 to learn more about our programs or to schedule a visit. Discover how your child can excel with us, where education and personal growth go hand in hand.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
07-08
Enrollment
569
Is Charter
No
Address
400 S KIMBALL AVE, SOUTHLAKE, TX, 76092
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Principal
MRS NIKKI LEONARD
School District
Phone
(817) 949-5500
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George Dawson Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 10 1.76%
Hispanic 73 12.83%
White 319 56.06%
Asian 134 23.55%
Native American 1 0.18%
Two or More Races 32 5.62%
Total Students 569 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 4 0.70%
Limited English Proficiency 11 1.93%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 11 1.93%
Gifted & Talented 174 30.58%
Special Education 40 7.03%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.60 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 4 12.05%
10 - 20 years 12 33.70%
6 - 10 years 5 14.52%
1- 5 years 13 34.25%
Beginning Teacher 2 5.48%
Teacher Experience Average 10.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 37 100%
Female Teachers 27 73.42 %
Male Teachers 10 26.58 %
School Admin 3
School Support 2
Edu Aids 4
Special Education 5

George Dawson Middle School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 94% 98% 97% 91% 87%
African American 82% 78% 78% *% *%
Hispanic 92% 97% 94% 89% 81%
White 94% 99% 97% 90% 85%
Asian 99% 99% 99% 98% 96%
Two or More Races 88% 91% 91% 83% 83%
Economically Disadvantaged 80% *% *% *% *%
Male Students 95% 98% 97% 95% 89%
Female Students 93% 98% 96% 87% 84%
Special Education 68% 83% 83% 38% 43%
Limited English Proficiency 100% 100% 100% *% *%

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