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B−

Dawson-Boyd Secondary

PublicHighGrades 7–12

848 Chestnut St, Dawson, MN 56232 · (320) 769-2955 · Part of Dawson-Boyd Public School District

Dawson’s School Grade B+ better than 65% of Minnesota school districts

Students
269
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Dawson-Boyd Secondary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 51% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state

On the path

Where Dawson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Stevens Elementary297 students
7–12Dawson-Boyd SecondaryYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

848 Chestnut St, Dawson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 748
Grade 843
Grade 946
Grade 1046
Grade 1144
Grade 1242
Enrollment over time
273’20
268’21
261’22
264’23
269’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 5%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dawson-Boyd Secondary from Dawson families.

Other schools in Dawson-Boyd Public School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Dawson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.