DAWSON SPRINGS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Dawson Springs Independent school district, located in Dawson Spgs, KY with about 311 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 20 teachers, Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
For more information, contact Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School at (270) 797-2957 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dawson Spgs, KY 42408
(270) 797-2957
DAWSON SPRINGS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dawson Spgs, KY with about 311 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Dawson Springs Independent
- Total Students:
- 311
- Teachers:
- 20.35
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 311 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DAWSON SPRINGS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 96.8%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.