Serving 41 students in grades Prekindergarten-5,
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
41 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≤20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)50-59%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Hispanic
(15-16)n/a
2%
Black
(15-16)n/a
4%
White
(15-16)100%
90%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% WV state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% WV state average).
How many students attend Dixie Elementary School?
41 students attend Dixie Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Dixie Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dixie Elementary School?
Dixie Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dixie Elementary School offer ?
Dixie Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Dixie Elementary School part of?
Dixie Elementary School is part of Nicholas County Schools School District.
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