DAWSON HIGH SCHOOL
Dawson High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Dawson H S school district, located in Glendive, MT with about 361 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 25 teachers, Dawson High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 High School, located in Glendive, Montana, serves as a central educational institution for the local community. As a public high school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and the workforce. The school emphasizes traditional secondary education standards while fostering a supportive environment that encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, sports, and community engagement.
Beyond its core academic offerings, the school acts as a focal point for the Glendive area, reflecting the values of a close-knit Montana community. By maintaining its online presence at dawsonhigh.net, the school facilitates communication between faculty, students, and parents, ensuring that families stay informed about school events, district policies, and academic calendars. Through its commitment to local education, Dawson High School plays a pivotal role in the personal and professional development of the region's youth.
For more information, contact Dawson High School at (406) 377-5265 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Glendive, MT 59330
(406) 377-5265
http://dawsonhigh.net
DAWSON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Glendive, MT with about 361 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Montana
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Dawson H S
- Total Students:
- 361
- Teachers:
- 25.14
- 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
* 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 361 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DAWSON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 90.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
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.