DIXON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dixon Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mobile County school district, located in Irvington, AL with about 494 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Dixon Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dixon Elementary School is a public school located in Irvington, Alabama, serving students in the Mobile County Public School System. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing foundational education to young learners, typically ranging from kindergarten through the fifth grade. It functions as a community hub for the surrounding Irvington area, emphasizing core academic instruction in subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while fostering a supportive environment for early childhood development.

The school is dedicated to preparing students for future academic success through structured curricula and extracurricular engagement. Like many schools within the Mobile County district, Dixon Elementary prioritizes character development and student growth, utilizing resources provided by their district partnership to ensure students meet state educational standards. Parents and community members can access school-specific information, such as calendars, staff directories, and academic news, through their official portal hosted via Schoolinsites.

For more information, contact Dixon Elementary School at (251) 824-4314 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8650 Four Mile Rd
Irvington, AL 36544
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DIXON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Irvington, AL with about 494 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Mobile County
Total Students:
494
Teachers:
27.4
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 494 students

White
63.0%
Black or African American
14.2%
Asian
9.1%
Two or more races
7.5%
Hispanic/Latino
6.3%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.