Dixie High
507 Students
High School 8th - 12th
School Overview
Dixie High School, located in the small town of Due West, South Carolina, serves as a central hub for the local community as part of the Abbeville County School District. The school is known for its close-knit, rural environment, where small class sizes allow for more personalized instruction and stronger relationships between students, teachers, and staff. As a rural secondary school, it plays a vital role in the academic and social development of the area's youth, providing a traditional high school experience that emphasizes community involvement and school spirit.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Dixie High School offers various extracurricular programs, including athletics and student organizations, which are essential to the school’s culture. Given its location in Due West—a town historically linked to Erskine College—the school benefits from a setting that values education and local heritage. While it operates on a smaller scale compared to schools in more urban districts, Dixie High is dedicated to preparing its students for post-secondary success while maintaining the supportive, personal atmosphere characteristic of a tight-knit Southern community.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Dixie High School offers various extracurricular programs, including athletics and student organizations, which are essential to the school’s culture. Given its location in Due West—a town historically linked to Erskine College—the school benefits from a setting that values education and local heritage. While it operates on a smaller scale compared to schools in more urban districts, Dixie High is dedicated to preparing its students for post-secondary success while maintaining the supportive, personal atmosphere characteristic of a tight-knit Southern community.
507
Total Students
32.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 435 |
| Hispanic | 9 |
| Black | 48 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 10 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White435 (85.8 %)
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Black48 (9.5 %)
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Two or More10 (2.0 %)
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Hispanic9 (1.8 %)
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American Indian2 (0.4 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.4 %)
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Asian1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Abbeville 60 |
| Phone: | (864)379-2186 |
| Grade Range: | 8th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 507 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 32.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 8
119
Grade 9
112
Grade 10
105
Grade 11
82
Grade 12
89
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 119 |
| Grade 9 | 112 |
| Grade 10 | 105 |
| Grade 11 | 82 |
| Grade 12 | 89 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 232 | 45.8% |
| Male | 275 | 54.2% |
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