Dawson High School

900 North Merrill Avenue, Glendive MT, 59330 | Glendive Elementary School District | 406-377-5265
  • grades 9-12
  • students 361
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 12% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Glendive
  • Ranked #0 of 944 in Montana
Proficiency Averages
39%Glendive
45%Montana

Dawson High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Glendive Elementary School District" in Glendive, MT. There are a total of 361 students and 25 teachers at Dawson High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Dawson High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 12% lower than the Montana average.

Dawson High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students361
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Dawson High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Dawson High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMontanaNational
White 95.2% 91.0% 79.7% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 1.2% 1.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.6% 1.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% 3.7% 3.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.3% 1.6% 11.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 1.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 0.8% 2.2% 3.1%

Glendive demographics profile

StatisticGlendiveMontanaNational
Population5,0301,068,778328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,448791
Median age43.339.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%58%55%
Speak English99%96%79%
Speak Spanish0%1%13%

Education level achieved in Glendive

IndexGlendiveMontanaNational
Completed 8th grade84.8%89.4%84.3%
Completed high school84.0%88.2%83.0%
Completed some college54.8%63.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.1%38.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.5%29.9%30.3%
Completed masters6.2%9.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Dawson High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.