Dawson-Bryant Local School District

Public Regional · 4 towns Grades PK–12 B-School Grade

Public schools for Fayette, Perry, Lawrence and Coal Grove, and parts of Upper.

At a glance

1,104Students enrolled

3Schools

4Towns served

$15,362Spent per student

18:1Student–teacher ratio

School path

Where would my kid go?

PerryCoal Grove

Grades PK–5

Dawson-Bryant Elementary School or South Point Elementary SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 6–8

South Point Middle School307 students · South PointSouth Point Local School District

Grades 9–12

South Point High School317 students · South PointSouth Point Local School District

Grades PK–5

Dawson-Bryant Elementary School570 students · IrontonThis district

Grades 6–8

Dawson-Bryant Middle School262 students · Coal GroveThis district

Grades 9–12

Dawson-Bryant High School272 students · Coal GroveThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs OH

Math proficiency44%

State average 49.7%

Reading / language arts50%

State average 57.2%

Graduation rate (4-year)97%

State average 85.3%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$15,362

per student each year · 8% below the OH average

Spending

Classroom instruction61%

Support & administration34%

Other5%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)20%

State68%

Federal11%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

1,128’20

1,176’21

1,149’22

1,156’23

1,104’24

Students

White · 97%1,075

Two or more races · 1%14

Hispanic · 1%9

Black · 1%6

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Fayette8,305 people

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Perry6,349 people

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Lawrence2,329 people

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Coal Grove2,022 people

Also covers small parts of Upper.

Schools3 in district

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Dawson-Bryant Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 570 students · Ironton

BPublic 📚

Dawson-Bryant Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 262 students · Coal Grove

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Dawson-Bryant High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 272 students · Coal Grove

CPublic

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Wayne County School DistrictCeredo · Kenova · $15,036 per student

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Ironton City School DistrictIronton · $14,355 per student

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Rock Hill Local School DistrictElizabeth · Hamilton · $20,693 per student

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Symmes Valley Local School DistrictAid · Windsor · $18,292 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.