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Dixie Elementary Magnet School

๐Ÿ“ 1940 Eastland Pkwy, Lexington, Fayette County, 40505

542
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dixie Elementary Magnet School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lexington, Fayette County. The school has 542 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fayette County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Fayette County

Enrollment & staffing

Dixie Elementary Magnet School enrolls 542 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
289 (53%)
Female students
253 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 26% Black or African American and 16% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White25547%
Black or African American14326%
Hispanic or Latino8516%
Two or more races509.2%
Asian81.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

275 of the school's 542 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 262 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Dixie Elementary Magnet School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 KY-60, state senate district 28, state house district 76.

School district: Fayette County

Dixie Elementary Magnet School is one of 80 schools in Fayette County, based in Lexington, Kentucky. The district serves 42,138 students district-wide and employs 3,086 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 542 students, Dixie Elementary Magnet School is close to the district average of about 527 students per school.

42,138
District students
80
Schools
3,086
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

43%
Reading proficient
29%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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