Dawson County Junior High

Regular School · Dawsonville, GA

Dawson County Junior High is a regular school school in Dawsonville, Georgia, serving grades 08–09 with 603 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.9:1.

Level

Secondary

Grades

08 – 09

Enrollment

603

Teachers (FTE)

37.9

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	446	74%
Hispanic/Latino	115	19%
Black or African American	16	3%
Two or more races	13	2%
Asian	12	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	603	271M / 332F

English Language Learners: 17 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	28.0% -8.4pp	36.4%	460
Reading Proficiency	40.0% +0.6pp	39.4%	272
Science Proficiency	33.0%	—	344
4-Year Graduation Rate	S	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.00 grade levels

Math

-0.23 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

None offered

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

56 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

3.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

142

23.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	603	100%

Contact & Location

109 Allen Street

Dawsonville, GA 30534

Phone: (706)265-3246

District

Dawson County

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,317

District enrollment: 3,906

Other Schools in District

Black's Mill Elementary School Elementary
Kilough Elementary School Elementary
Riverview Elementary School Elementary
Robinson Elementary School Elementary
Dawson County High School High
Dawson County Middle School Middle

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 30534) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130165003623

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD