Serving 306 students in grades 9-12, Dawson-bryant High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio 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 Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 306 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dawson-bryant High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Dawson-bryant High School's student population of 306 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Mascot
Hornet
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
306 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1926
School Colors
White, Black, Red
School Rankings
Dawson-bryant High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dawson-bryant High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1771 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
97%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dawson-bryant High School's ranking?
Dawson-bryant High School is ranked #1771 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Dawson-bryant High School often compared to?
Dawson-bryant High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fairland High School, Ironton High School, Chesapeake High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dawson-bryant High School?
The graduation rate of Dawson-bryant High School is 95%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Dawson-bryant High School?
306 students attend Dawson-bryant High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Dawson-bryant High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dawson-bryant High School?
Dawson-bryant High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dawson-bryant High School offer ?
Dawson-bryant High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dawson-bryant High School part of?
Dawson-bryant High School is part of Dawson-Bryant Local School District.
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