DIXON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Dixon Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Webster County school district, located in Dixon, KY with about 349 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 20 teachers, Dixon Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 the rural community of Dixon, Kentucky, serving as a foundational educational institution within the Webster County School District. As a PK-5 facility, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for elementary-aged children. It focuses on core academic subjects—such as reading, mathematics, and science—while fostering the social and emotional development necessary for students to succeed in their transition to middle school.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Dixon Elementary plays a vital role in the small-town community of Dixon, often serving as a hub for local engagement and extracurricular activities. The school emphasizes a close-knit atmosphere, leveraging its smaller size to maintain strong student-teacher relationships. By prioritizing foundational literacy and numeracy skills, the staff at Dixon Elementary aims to prepare its students to become productive members of the Webster County community and beyond.
For more information, contact Dixon Elementary School at (270) 639-9080 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dixon, KY 42409
(270) 639-9080
DIXON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dixon, KY with about 349 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Webster County
- Total Students:
- 349
- Teachers:
- 20
- 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
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 349 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DIXON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 96.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
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.