Dawson-Bryant Local School District

701 High St
Coal Grove, OH 45638-2947
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Dawson-Bryant Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 850 students in Dawson-Bryant Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Dawson-Bryant Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
1,156 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
63,050 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Dawson-Bryant Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#371 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
60%
52%
59%
60%
64%
63%
≥95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.04
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
98%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,199 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,903 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,199
$17,287
Spending / Student
$14,903
$17,235

Best Dawson-Bryant Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dawson-bryant Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4503 State Route 243
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-6898
Grades: PK-5
| 593 students
Rank: #22.
Dawson-bryant Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Hornet Ln
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-1664
Grades: 6-8
| 257 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,156 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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