Enrollment
116
Elementary
DISTRICT 254 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELMSFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361065000839
CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
22 S HILLSIDE AVE, ELMSFORD, NY 10523 · (914) 592-2092 · Westchester County
GRADES KG–01ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL116 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
7.1:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
19 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 55 | 47% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 53% |
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within ELMSFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 116 | 16.4% | N/A |
| CHESTNUT STREET SCHOOL WEST HEMPSTEAD | 120 | 21.7% | N/A |
| LEE F JACKSON SCHOOL WHITE PLAINS | 245 | 27.8% | N/A |
| RIVERSIDE SCHOOL ROCKVILLE CENTRE | 149 | 23.5% | 56.1% |
| FURNACE WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CORTLANDT MANOR | 214 | 22.9% | 51.7% |
| GEORGE GRANT MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TUXEDO PARK | 86 | 27.9% | 44.9% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Westchester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 116 | #2,534 of 2,585 | #144 of 146 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 16.4% | #2,322 of 2,534 | #95 of 137 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
116
-74 (-39%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 144
Student : Teacher
7.1:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 116 | 16.4 | 7.1:1 | 16% (19) |
| 2023-24 | 132 | 17 | 7.8:1 | 42% (56) |
| 2022-23 | 154 | 18.1 | 8.5:1 | 45% (69) |
| 2020-21 | 190 | 15 | 12.7:1 | 21% (40) |
| 2017-18 | 183 | 12.5 | 14.6:1 | 30% (54) |
| 2015-16 | 157 | 12 | 13.1:1 | 36% (57) |
| 2010-11 | 195 | 13 | 15.0:1 | 28% (54) |
| 2000-01 | 169 | 10 | 16.9:1 | 21% (35) |
| 1990-91 | 144 | 12 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a very small elementary school in ELMSFORD, New York. Its enrollment is 116 students, spread over kindergarten through 1. Elementary schools in New York average about 443 students, which makes this school 74% below average.
CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one school in ELMSFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a system of 3 schools with 1,001 students.
More than half of enrollment at CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Hispanic: 60%. Other groups make up 20% Black, 10% Asian, 7% White, and 3% multiracial. Westchester County as a whole is about 27% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 58%.
There are about 7.1 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, which has 16.4. Elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1, 5.8 more students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 16%. For comparison, public schools in Westchester County average 38%.
Looking at the county, Westchester County, median household income comes to about $118,976, about 53% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county's public schools total 255, with about 140,968 students.
Measured in a straight line, ALEXANDER HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL is about 0.2 miles from CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 190 (2020-21) to 116 (2024-25). Federal data show the ratio falling from 12.7:1 to 7.1:1.
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Westchester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
999,677
Census ACS
Median income
$118,976
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
255
140,968 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ELMSFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ALEXANDER HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 493 students
- ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 392 students
Other schools in ELMSFORD
- ALEXANDER HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 493 students
- ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 392 students
Nearby schools
- ALEXANDER HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 493
- ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.2 mi · 392
- RICHARD J BAILEY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 404
- EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM1.8 mi · 62
- WOODLANDS MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL1.8 mi · 658
- BLYTHEDALE SCHOOL1.8 mi · 133
Frequently asked questions
About CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 116 students in grades KG-01.
What age range does CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 01.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 7.1:1 (16 FTE teachers).
How diverse is CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 7% White, 60% Hispanic, 20% Black, 10% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by ELMSFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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