Click on this TEA ratings link for accountability rating guidelines.
2007 Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) Results
Reading
Writing
Mathematics
Science*
Social Studies
All
percentage of students passing
Dawson Middle School
>99
>99
96
na
>99
96
Grade 7
99
>99
96
95
Carroll ISD
99
>99
96
95
All Texas public schools
85
93
77
71
Grade 8
>99
97
99
>99
96
Carroll ISD
>99
95
98
>99
95
All Texas public schools
89
73
71
87
61
percentage of students commended performance
Dawson Middle School
70
68
46
na
85
37
* TAKS science test results not included in determining accountability ratings for 2007.
2005 - 2006 Mobility Percentage:4.7
Mobility percentage is calculated by dividing the number of students enrolled at the school for less than 83 percent of the school year by the total number of students enrolled at the school any time during the school year.
2006 - 2007 Enrollment and Class Sizes
Students
Average
class size
Dawson Middle School
711
Seventh grade
388
Eighth grade
323
English/language arts
23.4
Foreign languages
15.0
Mathematics
21.2
Science
24.5
Social studies
23.4
Gifted and talented program
185
Special education program
71
For additional information about the Carroll Independent School District, click on this Carroll ISD link. Click on this Southlake link for Southlake residential real estate information.
Sources: Carroll Independent School District; Texas Education Agency.
