📍 213 Patton Ln, Tyler, Smith County, 75704
Dixie el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tyler, Smith County. The school has 616 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Angel Thompson. It is part of the Tyler Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dixie el enrolls 616 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 38.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 28% Black or African American and 12% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 348 | 56% |
| Black or African American | 173 | 28% |
| White | 75 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
570 of the school's 616 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 570 qualify for free lunch and 0 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 el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 TX-10, state senate district 1, state house district 6.
Dixie el is one of 25 schools in TYLER ISD, based in TYLER, Texas. The district serves 18,708 students district-wide and employs 1,218 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 616 students, Dixie el is smaller than the district average of about 748 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize