Dixie High

Dixie High is one of the intimate secondary schools in Due West, South Carolina, part of Abbeville 60, with 565 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 953 students per school, that is 41% below typical.

Across the 8 schools in Abbeville 60 (2,746 students total), Dixie High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Dixie High records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). The remainder is composed of 9% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 69% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Around the school, Abbeville County reports that median household income runs about $52,935, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Dixie High is one of 10 public schools in Abbeville County (combined enrollment of about 2,905 students).

The closest other public school is Cherokee Trail Elementary, roughly 3.1 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Dixie High has grew 30%, going from 435 students in 2018 to 565 in 2025.

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