Dawson County


Summary:

The Dawson County school district in Georgia consists of 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district has a mix of strong-performing and more average-performing schools, with Dawson County High School and Riverview Elementary School standing out as top performers in the region.

Dawson County High School has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Georgia high schools over the past 3 years, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and an impressive 94.6% 4-year graduation rate. Riverview Elementary and Kilough Elementary have also performed well, ranking in the top 25-30% of Georgia elementary schools with 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

However, the district also faces some challenges, with relatively high free/reduced lunch rates at the elementary and middle schools, indicating economic disadvantages for many students. Additionally, there is a wide range in per-student spending across the district, from $10,459 at Robinson Elementary to $15,282 at Riverview Elementary, raising questions about equity in resource allocation.

District Detail

 517 Allen Street
Dawsonville, GA 30534

 (706) 265-3246

SchoolDigger Rank:
50th of 203 Georgia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students:

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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