Dixon Middle School (Closed 2004)

Dixon Middle School served 235 students in grades 6.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students
235 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2003-2004 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
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Black
59%
32%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Dixon Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
41%
53%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Dixon Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in AL.
Diversity Score
0.49
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Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dixon Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2003-2004 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Dixon Middle School?
235 students attend Dixon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Dixon Middle School students are Black, and 41% of students are White.
What grades does Dixon Middle School offer ?
Dixon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6
What school district is Dixon Middle School part of?
Dixon Middle School is part of Talladega City School District.

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