Best Schools in Dawson Springs, KY
Dawson Springs, KY has a total of 14 schools including 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools. A total of 6,414 students attend Dawson Springs, KY schools. On average, schools in Dawson Springs score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Dawson Springs don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Dawson Springs, KY
Dawson Springs, KY has 4 high schools with 2,772 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Dawson Springs score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Dawson Springs don't meet expectations.
1. Caldwell County High School
SchoolGrade
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Caldwell County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 544 Students
2. Dawson Springs Jr/sr High School
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Dawson Springs Independent • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 267 Students
3. Christian County High School
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Christian County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1187 Students
4. Hopkins County Central High School
SchoolGrade
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Hopkins County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 774 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dawson Springs, KY
Dawson Springs, KY has 4 middle schools with 1,779 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Dawson Springs score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Dawson Springs don't meet expectations.
1. Caldwell County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 421 Students
2. Christian County Middle School
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Christian County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 650 Students
3. South Hopkins Middle School
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Hopkins County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 365 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dawson Springs, KY
Dawson Springs, KY has 5 elementary schools with 1,863 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Dawson Springs score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Dawson Springs meet expectations.
1. Sinking Fork Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Christian County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 414 Students
2. Earlington Elementary School
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Hopkins County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 277 Students
3. Southside Elementary School
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Hopkins County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 382 Students
4. West Hopkins School
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Hopkins County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 343 Students
5. Dawson Springs Elementary
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Dawson Springs Independent • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 267 Students
6. Caldwell County Primary School
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Caldwell County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 523 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dawson Springs, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dawson Springs, KY has a total population of 4,783 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 7% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dawson Springs, KY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dawson Springs, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.10 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.58 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.52 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dawson Springs, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dawson Springs, KY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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