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#2136 of 3,441 schools in OH
Dawson-bryant Middle School
Middle School · Dawson-Bryant Local
1 Hornet Ln, Coal Grove, OH 45638
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,136 of 3,441
In Coal Grove
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Dawson-Bryant Local
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Dawson-bryant Middle School
Middle School in Coal Grove · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dawson-bryant Middle School
Dawson-bryant Middle School is a public middle school in Coal Grove, OH, part of Dawson-Bryant Local. Dawson-bryant Middle School serves approximately 257 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Dawson-bryant Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,136 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Dawson-bryant Middle School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Dawson-bryant Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Dawson-bryant Middle School — Students at Dawson-bryant Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Dawson-bryant Middle School Compares
See how Dawson-bryant Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1 Hornet Ln, Coal Grove, OH 45638
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dawson-bryant Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Russell Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Russell), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ashland Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Ashland), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Coal Grove, see our Coal Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dawson-Bryant High School Coal Grove | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Ashland | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Raceland-Worthington Schools Campus A Ashland | 1.6 mi | — |
| Ashland Head Start Ashland | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Crabbe Elementary School Ashland | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Ironton High School Ironton | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Raceland-Worthington Schools Campus B Ashland | 2.3 mi | — |
| Fairview High School Ashland | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Ironton | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Hager Elementary School Ashland | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Ashland Middle School Ashland | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| ST LAWRENCE SCHOOL Ironton | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Oakview Elementary School Ashland | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Fairview Elementary School Ashland | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Poage Elementary School Ashland | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Paul G. Blazer High School Ashland | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Ashland Alternative School Ashland | 3.8 mi | — |
| ROSE HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ashland | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Charles Russell Elementary School Ashland | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Russell Middle School Russell | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45638 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,544
Median Home Value
$118,500
Median Rent
$782/mo
Population
19,921
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dixie Middle School New Lebanon, OH | 5.8 |
| Elgin Middle School Marion, OH | 5.8 |
| Meadowbrook Middle School Byesville, OH | 5.8 |
| Valley Middle School Lucasville, OH | 5.8 |
| Federal Hocking Middle School Stewart, OH | 5.7 |
| Buckeye Local Junior High Rayland, OH | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dawson-bryant Middle School
What grades does Dawson-bryant Middle School serve?
Dawson-bryant Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Dawson-bryant Middle School?
Dawson-bryant Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 257 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dawson-bryant Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dawson-bryant Middle School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dawson-bryant Middle School rank in OH?
Dawson-bryant Middle School ranks #2,136 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Dawson-bryant Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dawson-bryant Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dawson-bryant Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dawson-bryant Middle School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dawson-bryant Middle School a charter school?
No, Dawson-bryant Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dawson-bryant Middle School a Title I school?
No, Dawson-bryant Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 257
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Lawrence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.5%
- Phone
- (740) 532-1664
Resources & Links
District
Dawson-Bryant Local- District Enrollment
- 1,156
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,426
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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