Education Period
Public K-5
Address
155 Salisbury Street Holden , MA 01520
Overview
Dawson, located in 155 Salisbury Street Holden , MA 01520, serves 445 students with a student/teacher ratio of 15.8. It belongs to Wachusett and ranks 166th of 932 Massachusetts Elementary Schools.
School District
District: Wachusett
Number of students:
445
Public School Search
Rank:
166th
166th of 932 Massachusetts Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditure
$17,206
| Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 15.8 |
| Racial Breakdown | |
|---|---|
| White: | 81.3% |
| Hispanic: | 7% |
| Asian: | 5.4% |
| African American: | 3.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2.9% |
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | |
|---|---|
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | 14% |
Performance Trends
Statewide Performance
Average Standard Score
Test Score Average
Average Standard Score
Student Body
Enrollment
Average Standard Score
% Free/Reduced Lunch
Immunization % Complete (Kindergarten)
Teachers
Student/Teacher Ratio
# Full-Time Teachers
Finance
Per Pupil Expenditures
Map and Boundary of Dawson
School Ranking in Massachusetts
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 166th of 932 Massachusetts Elementary Schools.
District Ranking in State
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 166th of 932 Massachusetts Elementary Schools.
Average Parent Rating
Historical Ranking of Dawson to other Massachusetts Elementary Schools
Statewide Rank Position Percentile
Impact of COVID-19 on Dawson
Rankings
|
Rank Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Rank Post-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranks 159th of 942 Elementary schools | Ranks 166th of 932 Elementary schools | 0.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) | % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Dawson) | 76 | 64.7 |
11.3% | |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Wachusett) | 72 | 53.8 |
18.2% | |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 56 | 44 |
12% | |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Dawson) | 72 | 61.2 |
10.8% | |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Wachusett) | 62 | 44.6 |
17.4% | |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 41.1 |
7.9% | |
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Dawson) | 63 | 52.9 |
10.1% | |
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Wachusett) | 64 | 49.2 |
14.8% | |
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 38.4 |
13.6% | |
| 4th Grade Mathematics (Dawson) | 63 | 61.4 |
1.6% | |
| 4th Grade Mathematics (Wachusett) | 61 | 51.4 |
9.7% | |
| 4th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 42.4 |
6.6% | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Dawson) | 72 | 49.4 |
22.6% | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Wachusett) | 58 | 47 |
11% | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 40.6 |
11.4% | |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (Dawson) | 70 | 64.4 |
5.6% | |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (Wachusett) | 64 | 53.9 |
10.1% | |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 36.2 |
12.8% | |
| 5th Grade Science (Dawson) | 64 | 62.8 |
1.2% | |
| 5th Grade Science (Wachusett) | 62 | 58 |
4% | |
| 5th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 48 | 42.8 |
5.2% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Dawson) | 70 | 55.8 |
14.2% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Wachusett) | 68 | 51.8 |
16.2% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 41.3 |
10.8% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Dawson) | 68 | 62.4 |
5.6% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Wachusett) | 64 | 51.4 |
12.6% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 39.1 |
9.9% | |
| All Grades Science (Dawson) | 64 | 62.8 |
1.2% | |
| All Grades Science (Wachusett) | 67 | 57.7 |
9.3% | |
| All Grades Science (Massachusetts) | 47 | 42.3 |
4.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of Students Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Number of Students Post-pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Students | 479 | 445 |
7.1% |
|
| African American | 20 | 15 |
25% |
|
| American Indian | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
| Asian | 22 | 24 |
9.1% |
|
| Hispanic | 23 | 31 |
34.8% |
|
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
| White | 403 | 362 |
10.2% |
|
| Two or More Races | 11 | 13 |
18.2% |