DIXIE BEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dixie Bee Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Vigo County School Corp school district, located in Terre Haute, IN with about 677 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, Dixie Bee Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Dixie Bee Elementary School, located in Terre Haute, Indiana, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Vigo County School Corporation. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. By prioritizing foundational skills in core subjects, the faculty aims to prepare students for success in their transition to middle school while maintaining a focus on individual student needs and inclusive classroom practices.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Dixie Bee is often recognized for its active school spirit and strong parental involvement. The school community frequently hosts events and programs designed to bridge the gap between the classroom and the home, creating a collaborative atmosphere for students, staff, and families. With its location in a residential area of Terre Haute, the school serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, dedicated to creating a safe and encouraging space for young learners to thrive.

For more information, contact Dixie Bee Elementary School at (812) 462-4445 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1655 E Jessica Dr
Terre Haute, IN 47802-4899
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DIXIE BEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Terre Haute, IN with about 677 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
677
Teachers:
33
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 677 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DIXIE BEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
77.4%
Asian
8.9%
Two or more races
6.1%
Hispanic/Latino
4.3%
Black or African American
3.4%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.