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.