Dixie Elementary School
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2017-18 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 48. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2015, while math scores are up about 14 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Dixie Elementary School
Dixie Elementary School is an one-room-style K-5 school in DIXIE, Washington, one of the schools within Dixie School District. The school educates 14 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 96% below the state mean of about 380.
Dixie Elementary School sits inside Dixie School District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
In terms of who attends, Dixie Elementary School shows that White students make up the majority at 79%; the rest breaks down as 14% Native American, 7% Hispanic.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 36% of students at Dixie Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Walla Walla County (around 63%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Walla Walla County indicate the typical household earns roughly $74,202 per year, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Walla Walla County runs 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,516 students), of which Dixie Elementary School is one.
Nearest neighbor: SE AREA TECHNICAL SKILLS CENTER, around 7.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Dixie Elementary School has expanded 17%, going from 12 students in 2018 to 14 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 100% to 79% across the same window. Class-load math has widened: from 6.0:1 in 2018 to 7.0:1 in 2025.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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