DAWSON EL

DAWSON ISD
199 N SCHOOL AVE
DAWSON, TX 76639
281 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
**Dawson Elementary School** is a public school located in the small rural community of Dawson, Texas. Situated at 199 N School Ave, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, operating as part of the Dawson Independent School District. As a small-town educational institution, it typically focuses on providing a tight-knit learning environment where students receive individualized attention within a close community setting.

The school serves students in the foundational grade levels, focusing on essential academic development and social-emotional growth. Because it is located in a rural district, Dawson Elementary often emphasizes strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and the surrounding community. It strives to provide a supportive atmosphere that prepares students for their transition into the secondary grade levels within the district, fostering a sense of school spirit and local pride.
281
Total Students
18.6
Full-Time Teachers
15.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    164 (58.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    79 (28.1 %)
  • Black
    20 (7.1 %)
  • Two or More
    10 (3.6 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (1.8 %)
  • Asian
    3 (1.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: DAWSON ISD
Phone: (254)578-1416
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 281
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.1
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 40
Kindergarten 34
Grade 1 37
Grade 2 32
Grade 3 43
Grade 4 31
Grade 5 23
Grade 6 41
Gender Ratio
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HUBBARD EL
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218 Students
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