DIXON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Dixon Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Onslow County Schools school district, located in Sneads Ferry, NC with about 858 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 46 teachers, Dixon Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 Middle School, located in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for the local coastal community. As part of the Onslow County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth. The school emphasizes a comprehensive middle school experience designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school, focusing on core subjects while encouraging students to explore their interests through various extracurricular activities and athletics.

The school prides itself on maintaining strong ties with the surrounding community, including nearby military families stationed at Camp Lejeune. Through its digital presence, Dixon Middle keeps parents and guardians informed and engaged, highlighting its commitment to transparency and communication. With a focus on preparing students for future success, the school strives to provide a supportive atmosphere where diversity is valued and every student is encouraged to reach their full potential within a safe and structured learning environment.

For more information, contact Dixon Middle at (910) 347-2738 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.