📍 17924 Se Hwy 19, Cross City, Dixie County, 32628
Dixie County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Cross City, Dixie County. The school has 714 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Eli Long. It is part of the Dixie school district. It serves grades 8–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers a gifted and talented program.
Dixie County High School enrolls 714 students across grades 8–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 6.7% Black or African American and 6.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 583 | 82% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 6.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
503 of the school's 714 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 479 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dixie County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-30, state senate district 5, state house district 21.
Dixie County High School is one of 9 schools in DIXIE, based in CROSS CITY, Florida. The district serves 2,001 students district-wide and employs 122 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 714 students, Dixie County High School is larger than the district average of about 222 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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