DAWSON-BOYD SECONDARY

DAWSON-BOYD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
848 CHESTNUT ST
DAWSON, MN 56232
261 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
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.
261
Total Students
16.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
36.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    225 (86.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    21 (8.0 %)
  • Two or More
    11 (4.2 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.8 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: DAWSON-BOYD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (320)769-2955
Website: http://sites.google.com/dwby.k12.mn.us/isd378/high-school
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 261
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 75
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 20

* 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
Grade 7 46
Grade 8 42
Grade 9 46
Grade 10 47
Grade 11 38
Grade 12 42
Gender Ratio
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