📍 710 Glenn Dr, Sikeston, Scott County, 63801
New Dawn School is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Sikeston, Scott County. The school has 34 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mo Schls For The Sev Disabled school district. It serves grades K–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 5.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths.
New Dawn School enrolls 34 students across grades K–12. The student body is 65% male and 35% female. A teaching staff of 5.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 21% Black or African American and 8.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22 | 65% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 21% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 8.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 2.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
23 of the school's 34 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 20 qualify for free lunch and 3 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.
New Dawn School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 MO-80, state senate district 27, state house district 149.
New Dawn School is one of 35 schools in MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED, based in JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri. The district serves 652 students district-wide and employs 124 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 34 students, New Dawn School is larger than the district average of about 19 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant