CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ELMSFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ELMSFORD, NY with about 183 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st 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 12 teachers, CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 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.

Carl L. Dixson Elementary School is a public school located in Elmsford, New York, serving students in the early elementary grades (typically Pre-K through Grade 2). As part of the Elmsford Union Free School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive, student-centered environment that emphasizes foundational learning, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of early academic skills. The school focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where young learners can build confidence and curiosity while preparing for the transition to the district’s upper-elementary programs.

The school benefits from being part of a tight-knit district, which allows for personalized attention and a strong sense of community engagement. Through its website, eufsd.org, the school maintains clear communication with parents and guardians, highlighting its dedication to academic standards and extracurricular enrichment. By prioritizing collaborative learning and early literacy, Carl L. Dixson serves as a crucial starting point for students within the Elmsford community, aiming to instill a lifelong love of learning from an early age.

For more information, contact CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (914) 592-2092 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

22 S HILLSIDE AVE
ELMSFORD, NY 10523-3600
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CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ELMSFORD, NY with about 183 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
183
Teachers:
12.5
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st 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 183 students

Hispanic/Latino
62.3%
Asian
16.4%
Black or African American
10.9%
White
8.7%
Two or more races
1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%

Female
55.2%
Male
44.8%

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.