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Dawson Springs Elementary

317 Eli St, Dawson Springs, KY 42408, United States

+1 (270) 797-3811

3.7

Overall Rating

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Dawson Springs Elementary Overview

About This School

Dawson Springs Elementary is a public elementary in Dawson Springs, Kentucky, serving 342 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 42% in ELA and 32% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 22 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $44,285. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic makeup is 92% White, 6% Two or More Races, 2% Hispanic, and 1% Black.

342

Total Students

PK-5

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

22 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts42%

Mathematics32%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Hopkins County

Students per Counselor

684:1

Dawson Springs Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

42%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 42%State Avg: 44%

32%

Mathematics

City Avg: 32%State Avg: 37%

N/A

Science

Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14:1

State Avg: 15.4:1

684

Students per Counselor

Dawson Springs Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$44,285

City Avg: $44,285

State Avg: $59,135

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor684:1

Dawson Springs Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

52.63%

Male

47.37%

Female

Total Enrollment: 342 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White91.81%

Hispanic2.05%

Asian0%

Black0.58%

Two or More Races5.56%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dawson Springs Elementary

Q: What is Dawson Springs Elementary?

A: Dawson Springs Elementary is a elementary public located in Dawson Springs.

Q: How many students attend Dawson Springs Elementary?

A: Dawson Springs Elementary has approximately 342 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Dawson Springs Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Dawson Springs Elementary is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Dawson Springs Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Dawson Springs Elementary - Dawson Springs, KY

Quick Facts about Dawson Springs Elementary
School Name	Dawson Springs Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	317 Eli St, Dawson Springs, KY 42408, Dawson Springs, KY
County	Hopkins County
Phone	+1 (270) 797-3811
Total Students	342
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	22
Rating	3.7/10
ELA Proficiency	42%
Math Proficiency	32%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Dawson Springs Elementary

What is Dawson Springs Elementary?

Dawson Springs Elementary is a elementary public located in Dawson Springs.

How many students attend Dawson Springs Elementary?

Dawson Springs Elementary has approximately 342 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dawson Springs Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Dawson Springs Elementary is 14:1.

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