Dawson School

600 Brownfield Hwy 137, Welch TX, 79377 | Dawson Independent School District | 806-489-7461
  • grades KG-12
  • students 130
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 25% 48% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Welch
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
25%Welch
47%Texas

Dawson School is a school servicing grades KG to 12 and is located in the district of "Dawson Independent School District" in Welch, TX. There are a total of 130 students and 15 teachers at Dawson School, for a student to teacher ratio of 9 to 1.

Dawson School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 48% lower than the Texas average.

Dawson School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students130
Teachers15
Student/Teacher ratio9:1

 

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 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
All17%
321-39%
4< 50%
5< 50%
6< 50%
7< 50%
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
340-59%
4< 50%
5< 50%
6< 50%
7< 50%
8n/a
High School>= 50%

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 School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 33.5% 33.5% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 63.0% 63.0% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.3% 2.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 1.2% 2.1% 3.1%

Welch demographics profile

StatisticWelchTexasNational
Population20228,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)13811391
Median age25.934.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)71%56%55%
Speak English57%65%79%
Speak Spanish37%30%13%

Education level achieved in Welch

IndexWelchTexasNational
Completed 8th grade77.1%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school77.1%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college52.5%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.4%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.1%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters5.1%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Dawson School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.