Dixieland Elementary

www.madera.k12.ca.us/dixieland

319 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Dixieland Elementary School is located in a rural setting at 18440 Rd. 19 in Madera, California. As part of the Golden Valley Unified School District, the school serves a primarily agricultural community, offering a small-town learning environment for students in the surrounding area. The school is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic standards while fostering a supportive community atmosphere for its student body.

The campus at Dixieland Elementary is designed to support the educational and social development of its students, typically ranging from kindergarten through the elementary grades. By maintaining strong ties to the Madera community, the school focuses on creating a safe and engaging environment that promotes student success and preparation for middle school. Families residing in the district often choose Dixieland for its approachable size and its dedication to personalized attention within the classroom.

319

Total Students

16.2

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dixieland Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	28
Hispanic	274
Black	3
Asian	7
Two or More	5
American Indian	1

Hispanic
274 (86.2 %)
White
28 (8.8 %)
Asian
7 (2.2 %)
Two or More
5 (1.6 %)
Black
3 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Madera Unified
Phone:	(559)673-9119
Website:	http://www.madera.k12.ca.us/dixieland
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	319
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	218
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 27

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 40

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 26

Grade 6 33

Grade 7 38

Grade 8 38

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Dixieland Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	27
Grade 1	31
Grade 2	40
Grade 3	40
Grade 4	46
Grade 5	26
Grade 6	33
Grade 7	38
Grade 8	38

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Dixieland Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	144	45.1%
Male	174	54.5%
Not Specified	1	0.4%

Elementary School K - 6th