📍 5126 Highway 9 S, Dawsonville, Dawson County, 30534
Dawson County Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dawsonville, Dawson County. The school has 555 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dawson County school district. It serves grades 6–7 in a rural setting. The school employs 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dawson County Middle School enrolls 555 students across grades 6–7. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 2.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 433 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 87 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
256 of the school's 555 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 198 qualify for free lunch and 58 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dawson County Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-70, state senate district 51, state house district 9.
Dawson County Middle School is one of 7 schools in Dawson County, based in Dawsonville, Georgia. The district serves 4,296 students district-wide and employs 259 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 555 students, Dawson County Middle School is close to the district average of about 614 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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