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Dixon High
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Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Dixon High
Dixon High operates as a middle-of-the-pack secondary school in Dixon, California, overseen by Dixon Unified. Current enrollment sits at 990 students spanning grades 9 through 12.
Dixon Unified comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 2,933 students; Dixon High is among them.
Looking at the student body, Dixon High logs that 62% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder is composed of 24% White, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. By comparison, Solano County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 24.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 58% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Dixon High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.1%; this one delivers 36.3%.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Solano County indicate median household earnings sit near $100,401, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Dixon High is one of 110 public schools in Solano County (combined enrollment of about 60,765 students).
Nearest neighbor: John Knight Middle, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Dixon High. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Dixon High ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 41.7%.
Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Dixon High has shrank 13%, going from 1,135 students in 2018 to 990 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 37% to 24%. Class-load math has loosened: from 22.3:1 in 2018 to 24.0:1 in 2025.
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