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Dawson-Boyd Public School District

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Dawson-Boyd Public School District is located in southwest Minnesota. Dawson-Boyd Public School District has 246.49 square miles of land area and 0.65 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Dawson-Boyd Public School District population is 2,925. Dawson-Boyd Public School District median household income is $48,077 in 2010-2014. Dawson-Boyd Public School District median house value is $85,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Dawson-Boyd Public School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (50 out of 321, top 16%) Elementary/Middle School: (125 out of 332, top 38%)* Rank: #80
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	2,925 (2010-2014), rank #245
Population Growth	-1.48% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	11.84/sq mi, rank #258
Median Household Income:	$48,077 at 2010-2014—11.57% increase since 2005-2009, rank #240
Median House Price:	$85,000 at 2010-2014—5.99% increase since 2005-2009, rank #301
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	246.49 sq mi, rank #102
Water Area:	0.65 sq mi (0.26%), rank #259
State:	Minnesota
County:	Yellow Medicine County, Lac Qui Parle County
City:	Minneota, Clarkfield, Boyd, Canby, Taunton, Dawson, Madison, Montevideo, Appleton
Zip:	56264, 56223, 56218, 56220, 56291, 56232, 56256, 56265, 56208
Area:	Marshall, MN

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Dawson-Boyd Public School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

848 Chestnut St

Dawson MN, 56232, Lac Qui Parle County

Phone: 320-769-2955

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	513	501	510	519	516	534	519
English Language Learner Students:	4	4	3	3	4	2	0
Total Teachers:	37.63	37.60	38.19	38.40	38.64	39.10	39.50
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.83	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Kindergarten:	1.82	1.69	1.43	1.43	1.43	1.40	1.40
Elementary:	17.21	17.90	17.84	17.51	17.51	17.70	17.40
Secondary:	18.47	18.01	18.09	18.29	18.53	18.90	19.50
Ungraded:	0.13	0.00	0.00	0.17	0.17	0.10	0.20
Total Other Staff:	49.77	53.37	52.92	50.76	48.41	51.20	52.10
Instructional Aides:	21.10	22.93	22.60	23.20	21.53	22.00	22.40
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.60	0.80	0.80	0.80	0.80	1.00	1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.60	0.80	0.80	0.80	0.80	1.00	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.33	0.50	0.50
Library/Media Support:	0.88	0.88	0.38	0.38	0.38	0.90	0.90
District Administrators:	2.30	2.10	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
District Administrative Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.40
School Administrators:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.50	2.00	2.00
School Administrative Support:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Student Support Services:	6.80	6.80	6.93	6.05	6.25	6.00	4.50
Other Support Services:	13.09	14.86	15.21	13.33	12.62	13.80	15.40
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.63	13.32	13.35	13.52	13.35	13.66	13.14

Schools

Dawson-Boyd Secondary		Grade 7 to Grade 12	848 Chestnut St, Dawson MN 56232
Stevens Elementary		Prekindergarten to Grade 6	848 Chestnut St, Dawson MN 56232

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCA-II Test
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81.7%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	96.5%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	63.8%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92.6%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	90%	75.3%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76.6%	75.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86.5%	76.8%
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	66%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	67.4%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	38.1%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	15%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	34.1%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	43.6%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	58.6%	43.2%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	76.9%	48.6%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	29.6%	42.5%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	62.1%	52.4%
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81.1%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86.2%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	95.4%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88.3%	82.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.1%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.8%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96.8%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.4%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.7%	78.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.4%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	65%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	75.6%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	59.4%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.9%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68.3%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.8%	75.2%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72.5%	75.3%
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80.8%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	85%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	90.1%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	56.1%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	61.5%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	55.8%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	53.2%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66.6%	68.6%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.5%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.5%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.6%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.1%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.5%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65.6%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	97.3%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	100%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.2%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72.3%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	46%
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	68.9%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	85%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	83.1%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	75.6%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	67.7%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	71%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	74.5%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	60.6%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.8%	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	72.7%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.4%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	90.3%	76.2%
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60.8%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	84.3%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	70.4%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	66.7%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	57.6%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	52.4%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	64.3%	64.4%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.3%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.8%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	57.5%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.1%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	58.3%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.1%	71.4%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	58.2%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	74.5%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	65.9%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	54.6%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	57.9%	58.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.7%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.6%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.6%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.1%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.4%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	33.3%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	41.6%	44.4%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	76.9%	51.8%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	36.7%	53.8%
MCA-II GRAD Test
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92.5%	78.1%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76.7%	78.7%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	91.9%	80.4%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	80.5%	57.8%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	82.1%	59.2%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	59.3%	57.7%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	75.7%	66.4%
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	100%	90.6%
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	100%	89.1%
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	100%	91.9%
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	97.5%	87.8%
MCA-III Test
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	62.2%	62.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	72.9%	70.1%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	74.4%	75.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.6%	71.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67.8%	57.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	67.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	62.5%	73.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	48.8%	71.2%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	42.5%	54%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	35%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	55.9%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	45.5%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.3%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	58.1%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	43.2%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	65.8%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	65.7%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.1%	59.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	41.7%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	54%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	40%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	54.5%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	50%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.5%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65.7%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	55.9%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	31.5%	43.8%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	37%	53%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$6,152,000	$12,063		$6,869,000	$13,235		$6,620,000	$12,829
Federal:	$344,000	$675	5.6%	$486,000	$936	7.1%	$730,000	$1,415	11.0%
State:	$4,393,000	$8,614	71.4%	$4,252,000	$8,193	61.9%	$4,129,000	$8,002	62.4%
Local:	$1,415,000	$2,775	23.0%	$2,131,000	$4,106	31.0%	$1,761,000	$3,413	26.6%
Total Expenditures:	$6,296,000	$12,345		$5,815,000	$11,204		$7,899,000	$15,308
Total Current Expenditures:	$5,281,000	$10,355		$5,010,000	$9,653		$5,120,000	$9,922
Instructional Expenditures:	$3,471,000	$6,806	65.7%	$3,286,000	$6,331	65.6%	$3,375,000	$6,541	65.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$268,000	$525	5.1%	$255,000	$491	5.1%	$280,000	$543	5.5%
Administration:	$554,000	$1,086	10.5%	$507,000	$977	10.1%	$513,000	$994	10.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$988,000	$1,937	18.7%	$962,000	$1,854	19.2%	$952,000	$1,845	18.6%
Total Capital Outlay:	$556,000	$1,090		$373,000	$719		$2,327,000	$4,510
Construction:	$262,000	$514		$132,000	$254		$2,128,000	$4,124
Total Other:	$188,000	$369		$149,000	$287		$161,000	$312
Interest on Debt:	$127,000	$249		$139,000	$268		$149,000	$289

Total Salary:	$3,716,000	$7,286		$3,501,000	$6,746		$3,617,000	$7,010
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$2,557,000	$5,014	68.8%	$2,429,000	$4,680	69.4%	$2,553,000	$4,948	70.6%
Other Salary:	$1,159,000	$2,273	31.2%	$1,072,000	$2,066	30.6%	$1,064,000	$2,062	29.4%
Total Benefit:	$831,000	$1,629		$778,000	$1,499		$769,000	$1,490
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$592,000	$1,161	71.2%	$544,000	$1,048	69.9%	$534,000	$1,035	69.4%
Other Benefit:	$239,000	$469	28.8%	$234,000	$451	30.1%	$235,000	$455	30.6%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	90.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	9.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	19.4%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	22.6%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	25.8%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	12.9%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	19.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,320.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,386.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$42,800.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$48,289.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$47,700.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$42,316.0

* Dawson-Boyd Public School District was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.