Dawson County High School vs Riverview Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 6.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dawson County High School
Dawsonville · Public high · Grades 10–12
880 students
Riverview Elementary School
Dawsonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students
| Measure | Dawson County High School Dawsonville, Georgia | Riverview Elementary School Dawsonville, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #107 of 431 | #156 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #7716 of 16,910 | #8410 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 10–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 880 | 493 |
| Enrollment | 880 | 493 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.6% | 59.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 77% |
| city | Dawsonville | Dawsonville |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverview Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.3 vs 52.5).
- •Riverview Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 42%).
- •Riverview Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Dawson County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.6% vs 59.8%).
- •Riverview Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.7).
- •Dawson County High School is the larger school with 880 students compared with 493.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Dawson County High School better than Riverview Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Riverview Elementary School ranks higher (74.3 vs 52.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dawson County High School and Riverview Elementary School?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Dawsonville and Dawsonville in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dawson County High School: 880. Riverview Elementary School: 493. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dawson County High School and Riverview Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Dawson County High School is 107th of 431 and Riverview Elementary School is 156th of 1,308 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).