George Dawson Middle School
George Dawson Middle School serves 625 students in grades 7-9.
George Dawson Middle School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 625 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 93% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 91% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
George Dawson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
George Dawson Middle School's student population of 625 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
625 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
George Dawson Middle School is ranked within the top 1% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of George Dawson Middle School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#17 out of 8043 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
17%
5%

Hispanic
11%
53%

Black
2%
13%

White
63%
26%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
56%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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