DAWSON-BOYD SECONDARY

DAWSON-BOYD SECONDARY is a Title I public high school that is part of the Dawson-Boyd Public School District school district, located in DAWSON, MN with about 260 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 19 teachers, DAWSON-BOYD SECONDARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

DAWSON-BOYD SECONDARY School, located in Dawson, Minnesota, serves as the primary middle and high school for the Dawson-Boyd School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive education that balances rigorous academic standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities. By fostering a supportive and community-oriented environment, the school aims to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded student experience, offering programs that range from core academics and vocational training to athletics and fine arts. As a vital hub for the local community, DAWSON-BOYD SECONDARY focuses on developing responsible, engaged citizens. Through its dedicated staff and partnerships with local stakeholders, the school works to ensure that all students have the resources and guidance necessary to thrive in an evolving global landscape.

For more information, contact DAWSON-BOYD SECONDARY at (320) 769-2955 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

848 CHESTNUT ST
DAWSON, MN 56232-2224
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DAWSON-BOYD SECONDARY is a public Title I school in DAWSON, MN with about 260 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
260
Teachers:
19.98
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 260 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DAWSON-BOYD SECONDARY is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
86.5%
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
Asian
3.5%
Two or more races
1.5%
Black or African American
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
43.1%
Male
56.9%

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.