School district · Texas

Dawson ISD

Dawson ISD in Texas: 1 public schools with 140 students and 10.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $21,318 per student in FY2024.

Schools
1
Students
140
Students per teacher
10.4
TX 14.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$21,318
TX $12.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
13.4
Counselors (FTE)
0.5
Students per counselor
280
TX 387 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Texas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Texas: 54%

34%proficient

−8.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 89% of school districts in Texas

Median 51% · 1,182 school districts compared

65 students tested, grades 3–8 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Texas: 42%

14%proficient

+2.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 94% of school districts in Texas

Median 38% · 1,182 school districts compared

65 students tested, grades 3–8 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$14.2K15
$13.4K16
$14.3K17
$15.2K18
$15.5K19
$12.4K20
$13.9K21
$13.5K22
$17.5K23
$21.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
14% · $397K
State
54% · $1.6M
Local
32% · $906K

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,591
Support services
$8,871
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$57K
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Dawson SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–1214010.434%14%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
600 Brownfield Hwy, Welch, TX 79377
Phone
(806)489-7568
Website