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Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School

Public School | 6th - 12th | 267 students

Address

317 Eli St
Dawson Spgs, KY 42408

School District

Dawson Springs Independent

School Details

Total Students

267

Grades

6th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

20

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

21107

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

168 (62.9%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

2 (0.7%)

Total eligible: 170 students (63.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

210150002203

District NCES ID

2101500

Community Profile (42408)

Demographic and economic data for the 42408 ZIP code area where Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

6,307

Median Age

46.3

Male

48.5%

Female

51.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.0%

5-9

5.2%

10-14

7.1%

15-19

4.4%

Under 18

21.2%

65+

18.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

97.1%

Black/African American

0.6%

0

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

1.7%

Hispanic/Latino

1.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$48,112

Mean Household Income

$63,165

Per Capita Income

$41,429

Median Family Income

$64,792

Poverty Rate

15.1%

Unemployment Rate

6.9%

Households on SNAP

327

Employment & Commute

Employed

2,273

Avg. Commute Time

30.5 min

Work From Home

1.9%

Drive Alone

91.7%

Education

High School or Higher

88.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

10.0%

Graduate Degree

3.3%

Enrolled in School

1,069

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

97

Kindergarten

7

Elementary

601

High School

258

College

106

Housing

Median Home Value

$81,200

Median Rent

$596

Total Housing Units

3,115

Owner Occupied

74.1%

Renter Occupied

25.9%

Median Rooms

5.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$958

Avg. Household Size

2.55

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

483

$100K-$150K

250

$200K-$300K

274

$500K-$1M

17

Households & Families

Total Households

2,522

Avg. Household Size

2.44

Avg. Family Size

3.16

Married Couples

49.4%

Living Alone

28.5%

Broadband Internet

86.5%

Veterans

313

Foreign Born

32

Health Insurance

Insured

5,681

Uninsured

476

Private Insurance

3,515

Public Insurance

3,119

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Dawson Spgs, KY 42408