Dixon Elem School District

411 B Street
Dixon, MT 59831
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Dixon Elem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 45 students in Dixon Elem School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary School in Dixon Elem School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public elementary school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
523 Schools
# Students
59 Students
95,878 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
7,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

District Rank

Dixon Elem School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 338 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MT)
#252 out of 340 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Dixon Elem  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21-39%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dixon Elem  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21-39%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dixon Elem  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.39
# American Indian Students
28 Students
10,151 Students
% American Indian Students
47%
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
594 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
5,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
669 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
18 Students
74,237 Students
% White Students
31%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
162 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
4,567 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
411
# Students in K Grade:
15
12,501
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
11,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4
11,224
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2
11,162
# Students in 4th Grade:
6
11,204
# Students in 5th Grade:
8
11,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
4
11,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
7,646
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
7,892
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
8
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
9
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
7
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
8
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,356 is higher than the state median of $15,306. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,864 is higher than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart display total revenue of Dixon Elem  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$1 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart display total spending of Dixon Elem  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,356
$15,306
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Dixon Elem  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,864
$15,395
This chart display average spending per public school student in Dixon Elem  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Dixon Elem School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dixon Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
411 B Street
Dixon, MT 59831
(406) 246-3566
Grades: PK-6
| 45 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 59 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Bottom 50% in MT
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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