GEORGE DAWSON MIDDLE

As a reasonably sized middle-grades school in SOUTHLAKE, Texas, GEORGE DAWSON MIDDLE instructs 569 students from grades 7 through 8, part of CARROLL ISD.

CARROLL ISD runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 8,105 students. GEORGE DAWSON MIDDLE is one of those campuses.

Demographically, GEORGE DAWSON MIDDLE lists that 56% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 24% Asian, 13% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.6:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Tarrant County) logs that median household income runs about $84,207, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Tarrant County's 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), GEORGE DAWSON MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

EUBANKS INT is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. GEORGE DAWSON MIDDLE's enrollment has declined 9% since 2018, when it stood at 628 (now 569). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 68% to 56%.

Inside the community feed, members of the GEORGE DAWSON MIDDLE community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.