Average
#4290 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 45% in state
Anderson (linford L.) Elementary
Elementary School · Dixon Unified
415 East C St., Dixon, CA 95620
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
24.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
24.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,290 of 9,539
In Dixon
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
Dixon Unified
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Anderson (linford L.) Elementary
Elementary School in Dixon · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Anderson (linford L.) Elementary
Anderson (linford L.) Elementary is a public elementary school in Dixon, CA, part of Dixon Unified. Anderson (linford L.) Elementary serves approximately 443 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Anderson (linford L.) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,290 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Anderson (linford L.) Elementary show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Anderson (linford L.) Elementary runs 24.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
35% of students at Anderson (linford L.) Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Anderson (linford L.) Elementary — Students at Anderson (linford L.) Elementary score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Anderson (linford L.) Elementary Compares
See how Anderson (linford L.) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
415 East C St., Dixon, CA 95620
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anderson (linford L.) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairfield Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Davis), which scores notably higher. Another option is Robert E. Willett Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Davis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dixon Montessori Charter (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dixon, see our Dixon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John Knight Middle Dixon | 0.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Valley of the Sacred Heart Academy Dixon | 0.2 mi | — |
| Chesterton Academy at Valley of the Sacred Heart Dixon | 0.2 mi | — |
| VALLEY OF THE SACRED HEART ACADEMY Dixon | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Neighborhood Christian School Dixon | 0.4 mi | — |
| NEIGHBORHOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dixon | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Dixon High Dixon | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Dixon Montessori Charter Dixon | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Maine Prairie High (Continuation) Dixon | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Gretchen Higgins Elementary Dixon | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Tremont Elementary Dixon | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Countryside Schoolhouse Dixon | 1.9 mi | — |
| Grace Valley Christian Academy Davis | 6.7 mi | — |
| REDBUD MONTESSORI Davis | 6.8 mi | — |
| Redbud Montessori Davis | 6.8 mi | — |
| Fairfield Elementary Davis | 7.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High Davis | 7.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Patwin Elementary Davis | 7.7 mi | 7.4 |
| TENDER LEARNING CARE Davis | 7.9 mi | — |
| Robert E. Willett Elementary Davis | 7.9 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95620 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,224
Median Home Value
$594,900
Median Rent
$1,716/mo
Population
22,367
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
34.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anderson (linford L.) Elementary
What grades does Anderson (linford L.) Elementary serve?
Anderson (linford L.) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Anderson (linford L.) Elementary?
Anderson (linford L.) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anderson (linford L.) Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Anderson (linford L.) Elementary is 24.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anderson (linford L.) Elementary rank in CA?
Anderson (linford L.) Elementary ranks #4,290 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Anderson (linford L.) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Anderson (linford L.) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anderson (linford L.) Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Anderson (linford L.) Elementary has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Anderson (linford L.) Elementary a charter school?
No, Anderson (linford L.) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anderson (linford L.) Elementary a Title I school?
No, Anderson (linford L.) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anderson (linford L.) Elementary?
86.0% of students at Anderson (linford L.) Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Solano County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (707) 693-6360
Resources & Links
District
Dixon Unified- District Enrollment
- 3,037
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,365
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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