📍 10201 Casalanda Dr, Louisville, Jefferson County, 40272
Dixie Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Louisville, Jefferson County. The school has 333 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dixie Elementary enrolls 333 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% White, 37% Black or African American and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 127 | 38% |
| Black or African American | 122 | 37% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 7.2% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
270 of the school's 333 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 260 qualify for free lunch and 10 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 Elementary 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-30, state senate district 37, state house district 28.
Dixie Elementary is one of 168 schools in Jefferson County, based in Louisville, Kentucky. The district serves 95,180 students district-wide and employs 6,052 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 333 students, Dixie Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 567 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large