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New Dawn School

PublicOtherGrades K–12Special Education School

710 Glenn Dr, Sikeston, MO 63801 · (573) 472-5360 · Part of Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled

Sikeston’s School Grade B− better than 47% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
28
Students per teacher
5:1
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about New Dawn School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 35 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 5 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 17.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

710 Glenn Dr, Sikeston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 21
Grade 32
Grade 43
Grade 51
Grade 61
Grade 73
Grade 83
Grade 93
Grade 102
Grade 112
Grade 127
Enrollment over time
34’20
40’21
34’22
31’23
28’24

Down 17.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%Black 18%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 4%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about New Dawn School from Sikeston families.

Other schools in Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled

The district →
Helen M Davis School
Other · Grades K–12 · St Joseph
D
43 students6:1
Shady Grove School
Other · Grades K–12 · Poplar Bluff
D
39 students5:1
Mapaville School
Other · Grades K–12 · Mapaville
C−
37 students6:1
Greene Valley School
Other · Grades K–12 · Springfield
D
35 students5:1
Maple Valley School
Other · Grades K–12 · Kansas City
D
35 students6:1
Autumn Hill School
Other · Grades K–12 · Union
D
32 students5:1

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 Missouri’s other public schools; Sikeston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.