MAINE PRAIRIE HIGH (CONTINUATION)
Maine Prairie High (Continuation) is a Title I public high school that is part of the Dixon Unified school district, located in Dixon, CA with about 81 students offering grade levels from 10th Grade to 12th 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 5 teachers, Maine Prairie High (Continuation) has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Maine Prairie High School, located in Dixon, California, serves as the district’s designated continuation high school. It provides an alternative educational environment designed for students who may struggle in a traditional comprehensive high school setting. By offering smaller class sizes, individualized attention, and a more flexible structure, the school aims to help students recover academic credits and overcome personal or social barriers to graduation.
The school is committed to supporting students in their path toward a high school diploma while fostering personal growth and professional readiness. Through its partnership with the Dixon Unified School District, Maine Prairie High emphasizes a supportive culture that focuses on student success, credit acceleration, and preparation for post-secondary opportunities, whether that involves further education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
For more information, contact Maine Prairie High (Continuation) at (707) 693-6340 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dixon, CA 95620-3019
(707) 693-6340
http://mphs.dixonusd.org/
MAINE PRAIRIE HIGH (CONTINUATION) is a public Title I school in Dixon, CA with about 81 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Dixon Unified
- Total Students:
- 81
- Teachers:
- 5.4
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- 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 81 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 67.9%
- White
- 22.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.9%
- Black or African American
- 2.5%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.2%
- Female
- 29.6%
- Male
- 70.4%
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.