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8 schools in Dixon

California · Public K-12

For families in Dixon, public-school options total 8 K-12 campuses, with combined enrollment near 3,404 (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high).

7-year change in Dixon

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,404
-248 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
-2 (-25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
26%
was 32%
% Hispanic
59%
was 58%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
4%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Anderson (Linford L.) ElementaryElementaryKG-05442
Dixon Community DayHigh07-120
Dixon HighHigh09-12990
Dixon Montessori CharterElementaryKG-08471
Gretchen Higgins ElementaryElementaryKG-05353
John Knight MiddleMiddle06-08634
Maine Prairie High (Continuation)High10-12·
Tremont ElementaryElementaryKG-05514

About Dixon

Dixon, California is home to 8 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,404 students. By school count, it is a mid-sized city.

For a sense of the school types, the city consists of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.

Average school size in Dixon is around 426 students, 26% below the California average of about 578.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Dixon has declined 7% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 3,652 students to 3,404. The school count fell from 8 to 6 across the same 7-year window. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 32% to 26%.

On this page, the community for Dixon discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Dixon, California?
There are 8 public K-12 schools in Dixon, with a combined enrollment of about 3,404.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Dixon?
Dixon has 4 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Dixon?
Dixon High is the largest public school in Dixon by enrollment, with approximately 990 students.
What school districts serve Dixon?
Dixon is served by 2 public school districts, including Dixon Unified, Dixon Montessori Charter District.
What grade levels do public schools in Dixon cover?
Public schools in Dixon serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Dixon?
1 of the 8 public schools in Dixon are charter schools.