Serving 577 students in grades 7-8, George Dawson Middle School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 577 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 89% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 91% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 90% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
George Dawson Middle School ranks within the top 1% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of George Dawson Middle School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
George Dawson Middle School is ranked #27 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are George Dawson Middle School often compared to?
George Dawson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carroll Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 91% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend George Dawson Middle School?
577 students attend George Dawson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of George Dawson Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of George Dawson Middle School?
George Dawson Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does George Dawson Middle School offer ?
George Dawson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is George Dawson Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 577 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: 89% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 91% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 90% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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