What Makes Dawson So Awesome?

• We serve all of our amazing students at the highest achievement levels.
• We are a Title I Reward School.
• We are one of Austin ISD's Dual Language Pilot Schools.
• We have a beautiful campus and grounds, with lots of room for outdoor learning and many improvements made by the district in recent years.
• We LOVE to include all of our wonderful students in our four AISD special education programs!
• With recent improvements, ALL of our students can access all areas of our campus with ease!
• We have many partnerships with St. Edwards University and the University of Texas.
• Our Literacy First Program provides outstanding reading support to our primary classrooms.
• We have fun family events and programs like our Harvest Hop, Talent Show, Sock Hop, Kite and Bubble Day, monthly Author's Teas and Math Talks, Superstar Student Celebrations, Family Thanksgiving Meal, U.T. Neighborhood Longhorns Partnership, Writing and Science Camps, Summer Learning Programs, Creative Learning Initiative, and much more!
• We are a safe community located in a great location in south-central Austin.
• We have a long history serving the Austin community
• Laura Bush was our librarian!