- DAWSON SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SANDS CISD (39 vs. 9).
- SANDS CISD reported a higher dual enrollment than DAWSON SCHOOL (25 vs. 4).
- SANDS CISD reported a higher gifted & talented than DAWSON SCHOOL (28 vs. 10).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
DAWSON SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SANDS CISD (39 vs. 9).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
SANDS CISD reported a higher graduating cohort than DAWSON SCHOOL (18 vs. 4).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
SANDS CISD reported a higher dual enrollment than DAWSON SCHOOL (25 vs. 4).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
SANDS CISD reported a higher in-school suspensions than DAWSON SCHOOL (10 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
SANDS CISD reported a higher students per counselor than DAWSON SCHOOL (308.7:1 vs. 298:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
DAWSON SCHOOL
$17,546.76
SANDS CISD
$23,312.5
Local revenue share
DAWSON SCHOOL
40.9%
SANDS CISD
90.6%
State revenue share
DAWSON SCHOOL
45.2%
SANDS CISD
4.1%
Federal revenue share
DAWSON SCHOOL
13.9%
SANDS CISD
5.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
DAWSON SCHOOL
30%
SANDS CISD
3.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Dawson County
$55,789
Dawson County
$55,789
Poverty rate
Dawson County
17.7%
Dawson County
17.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dawson County
14.5%
Dawson County
14.5%
Unemployment rate
Dawson County
4.3%
Dawson County
4.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.