📍 102 N Pine Street, Dixon, Pulaski County, 65459
Dixon Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dixon, Pulaski County. The school has 394 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dixon R-I school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 29.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dixon Elem. enrolls 394 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 29.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 355 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 4.1% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
215 of the school's 394 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 174 qualify for free lunch and 41 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dixon Elem. is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 MO-40, state senate district 16, state house district 121.
Dixon Elem. is one of 3 schools in DIXON R-I, based in DIXON, Missouri. The district serves 851 students district-wide and employs 69 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 394 students, Dixon Elem. is larger than the district average of about 284 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant