High School At Dawson serves 80 students in grades 7-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
80 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
22%
Black
3%
7%
White
96%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Dawson-Verdon School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend High School At Dawson?
80 students attend High School At Dawson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of High School At Dawson students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of High School At Dawson?
High School At Dawson has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does High School At Dawson offer ?
High School At Dawson offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is High School At Dawson part of?
High School At Dawson is part of Dawson-Verdon School District.
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