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Dawson Springs Jr. High High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

317 Eli St

Dawson Springs KY, 42408, Hopkins County

Phone: 270-797-2957

Ranking:

High School:

(109 out of 223, top 49%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(161 out of 943, top 17%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12

School District: Dawson Springs Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	21		21		21		21		16		22		21
Total Students:	279		298		317		314		298		300		318
Grade 7:	45	16.1%	59	19.8%	54	17.0%	53	16.9%	44	14.8%	52	17.3%	66	20.8%
Grade 8:	60	21.5%	47	15.8%	50	15.8%	44	14.0%	45	15.1%	63	21.0%	55	17.3%
Grade 9:	54	19.4%	47	15.8%	46	14.5%	47	15.0%	68	22.8%	58	19.3%	65	20.4%
Grade 10:	49	17.6%	43	14.4%	45	14.2%	73	23.2%	54	18.1%	58	19.3%	48	15.1%
Grade 11:	34	12.2%	37	12.4%	70	22.1%	52	16.6%	52	17.4%	36	12.0%	34	10.7%
Grade 12:	35	12.5%	64	21.5%	52	16.4%	45	14.3%	35	11.7%	33	11.0%	50	15.7%
Ungraded:	2	0.7%	1	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	127	45.5%	133	44.6%	145	45.7%	143	45.5%	126	42.3%	133	44.3%	148	46.5%
Female:	152	54.5%	165	55.4%	172	54.3%	171	54.5%	155	52.0%	149	49.7%	161	50.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	1	0.4%	2	0.7%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%
Hispanic:	4	1.4%	0	0.0%	3	0.9%	3	1.0%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Black:	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
White:	269	96.4%	286	96.0%	308	97.2%	300	95.5%	287	96.3%	289	96.3%	312	98.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	4	1.4%	10	3.4%	6	1.9%	10	3.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	125	44.8%	151	50.7%	149	47.0%	140	44.6%	147	49.3%	105	35.0%	129	40.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	43	15.4%	35	11.7%	30	9.5%	42	13.4%	37	12.4%	20	6.7%	38	11.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.52		14.05		14.78		14.80		18.51		13.70		15.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
K-PREP
2012	Language Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	48.9%	48.9%	50.7%
2013	Language Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	65.9%	65.9%	51.4%
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	40.5%	40.5%	42.3%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	21.1%	21.1%	35.6%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	46.2%	46.2%	45.6%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	74.3%	74.3%	61.7%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	46.2%	46.2%	38.6%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	31.0%	31.0%	38.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	46.2%	46.2%	47.8%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.5%	65.5%	54.7%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	71.2%	71.2%	61.8%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	69.0%	69.0%	61.2%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	62.5%	62.5%	41.5%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	50.0%	50.0%	45.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	54.2%	54.2%	46.7%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	43.5%	43.5%	52.4%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	66.7%	66.7%	58.6%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	50.0%	50.0%	59.2%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	64.6%	64.6%	43.5%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	41.3%	41.3%	38.6%
K-PREP EOC
2012	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	42.9%	42.9%	40%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	33.3%	33.3%	36.0%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	23.3%	23.3%	30.3%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	32.5%	32.5%	36.3%
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	46.5%	46.5%	52.2%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	61.1%	61.1%	55.8%
2012	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	35%	35%	39.5%
2013	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	37.8%	37.8%	51.3%
KCCT
2010	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	32.65%	32.65%	40.28%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	38.78%	38.78%	45.98%
2010	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	58%	58%	61.31%
2011	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	66.67%	66.67%	65.91%
2010	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	44.9%	44.9%	41.14%
2011	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	46.94%	46.94%	41.37%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	34.69%	34.69%	39.86%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	32.65%	32.65%	41.49%
2010	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	56.76%	56.76%	35.94%
2011	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	65.22%	65.22%	40.89%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	72.09%	72.59%	62.38%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	78.72%	77.4%	65.11%
2010	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	70.93%	70.37%	70.21%
2011	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	75.53%	71.92%	69.9%
2010	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	63.41%	63.41%	57.02%
2011	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	78.85%	78.85%	64.04%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	57.78%	57.78%	56.28%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	59.52%	59.52%	60.09%
2010	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	51.11%	51.11%	42.34%
2011	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	52.38%	52.38%	45.22%

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* Dawson Springs Jr. High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.