Elementary school (grades K-5) · Dixon, KY

Dixon Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Dixon Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 210582001370
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👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dixon Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Dixon · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
15:1
students per teacher
43.9%
free-lunch eligible

Dixon Elementary School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dixon Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Dixon, KY.

School address

Dixon, KY 42409
District: Webster County · Kentucky

NCES ID 210582001370 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Dixon Elementary School held near 299 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 19.5 → 19.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 210582001370 · Dixon, KY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

285 enr · 15:1 · 43.9% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Webster County High School (660 students)

Dixon Elementary School held near 299 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 19.5 → 19.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Dixon Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Dixon Elementary School reports 285 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Dixon Elementary School compares

Dixon Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15:1 ▼ 1% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.9% ▼ 26% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 285 top 72% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
285
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
43.9%
free-lunch eligible - 26% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 51% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,992
per pupil, district-wide - below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 92.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 1.4%

Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.6, Dixon Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Webster County reports $12,992 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Dixon Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Webster County High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sebree Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Webster County Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Providence Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clay Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dixon Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Webster County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~285 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~15:1)

Frequently asked questions about Dixon Elementary School

How many students attend Dixon Elementary School?

Dixon Elementary School has 285 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Dixon, KY. CCD year-over-year: 303 (2022-23) → 299 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dixon Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dixon Elementary School is 15:1, which is 1% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dixon Elementary School?

43.9% of students at Dixon Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dixon Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Dixon Elementary School is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in Dixon, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dixon Elementary School?

Dixon Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Dixon Elementary School rank among public schools in Dixon?

By Resource Investment Index, Dixon Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Dixon, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Webster County?

Besides Dixon Elementary School, Webster County also operates Webster County High School (660 students), Sebree Elementary School (408 students), and Webster County Middle School (319 students). See the Webster County district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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