DIXON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dixon Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Onslow County Schools school district, located in Holly Ridge, NC with about 1,025 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 59 teachers, Dixon Elementary 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, located in Holly Ridge, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Onslow County School district. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic and personal growth of its young students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards, the school aims to prepare children for their future educational journeys while encouraging social responsibility and character development within the local community.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Dixon Elementary places a high value on the partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Holly Ridge area. The school integrates various resources and extracurricular opportunities to ensure a well-rounded experience, aiming to create a welcoming atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests. Through its commitment to student success and community engagement, the school serves as a central hub for early childhood education in its region.

For more information, contact Dixon Elementary at (910) 327-2104 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

130 Betty Dixon Rd
Holly Ridge, NC 28445-7502
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DIXON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Holly Ridge, NC with about 1,025 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,025
Teachers:
59.5
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

* 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 1,025 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DIXON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
78.5%
Hispanic/Latino
11.8%
Two or more races
5.9%
Black or African American
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
51.1%
Male
48.9%

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.