Dawson ISD
A public school district in Welch, Texas, with 1 operational school in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 140
- Students enrolled
- 13.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 24
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $17,547
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 140 in 2024–25
- Ranks 15,862nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 1,125th of 1,211 in Texas. Larger than 10% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $17,547 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 62% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Dawson ISD spent $17,547 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $10,510 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $17,547 | $2.4 million | 139 |
| FY2022 | $13,490 | $2.0 million | 149 |
| FY2021 | $13,907 | $2.1 million | 151 |
| FY2020 | $12,362 | $1.7 million | 138 |
| FY2019 | $15,463 | $1.7 million | 108 |
| FY2018 | $15,215 | $2.0 million | 130 |
| FY2017 | $14,306 | $2.4 million | 170 |
| FY2016 | $13,403 | $2.4 million | 176 |
| FY2015 | $14,243 | $2.5 million | 173 |
| FY2014 | $14,647 | $2.5 million | 170 |
| FY2013 | $14,509 | $2.4 million | 163 |
| FY2012 | $15,463 | $2.3 million | 147 |
| FY2011 | $13,591 | $2.2 million | 164 |
| FY2010 | $12,827 | $2.2 million | 168 |
| FY2009 | $14,523 | $2.2 million | 149 |
| FY2008 | $11,448 | $2.0 million | 174 |
| FY2007 | $11,756 | $1.8 million | 156 |
| FY2006 | $9,605 | $1.8 million | 185 |
| FY2005 | $10,510 | $1.6 million | 157 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $418.0 thousand | 13.9% |
| State | $1.4 million | 45.2% |
| Local | $1.2 million | 40.9% |
| Total | $3.0 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
1 operational school, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Dawson School | 140 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- DAWSON ISD
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4816350
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Texas — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Texas — A to Z, each with its page.
- Texas on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved