DIXON ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dixon Road Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Johnston County Public Schools school district, located in Willow Spring, NC with about 587 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, Dixon Road Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 Road Elementary School, located in Willow Spring, North Carolina, is a key part of the Johnston County Public Schools system. The school serves a growing community and is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the personal development of its students. By focusing on fundamental skills and a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for success in their future educational endeavors while maintaining strong connections with local families.

The school’s culture is defined by its commitment to community engagement and collaboration between educators, parents, and students. With a location situated in a rapidly developing area of the county, Dixon Road Elementary strives to provide modern educational resources and a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the needs of its diverse student body. Through various school programs and extracurricular opportunities, the institution works to cultivate a sense of school pride and responsibility, ensuring that each student feels valued as they progress through their elementary years.

For more information, contact Dixon Road Elementary at (919) 894-7771 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

835 Dixon Road
Willow Spring, NC 27592
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DIXON ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Willow Spring, NC with about 587 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
587
Teachers:
38.5
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 targeted assistance eligible school-No program
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 587 students

White
66.4%
Hispanic/Latino
19.3%
Black or African American
10.6%
Two or more races
2.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.3%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

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.