James Madison Middle School vs. Dawson Springs Jr/sr High School
Should you attend James Madison Middle School or Dawson Springs Jr/sr High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 494 students in grades 6-8, James Madison Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 267 students in grades 6-12, Dawson Springs Jr/sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
494 students
267 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#464 out of 1267 schools in KY (Top 50%)
#813 out of 1267 schools in KY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
(Top 50% in KY)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
(Top 50% in KY)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Top 50% in KY)
20-24%
(Top 50% in KY)
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
(Top 50% in KY)
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
169
40
Grade 7 Students
157
43
Grade 8 Students
168
43
Grade 9 Students
-
32
Grade 10 Students
-
44
Grade 11 Students
-
29
Grade 12 Students
-
36
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
10%
n/a
% White
79%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.10
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
