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#5617 of 9,539 schools in CA
Dixon High
High School · Dixon Unified
555 College Way, Dixon, CA 95620
Enrollment
1,012
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,012
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,617 of 9,539
In Dixon
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Dixon Unified
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Dixon High
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About Dixon High
Dixon High is a public high school in Dixon, CA, part of Dixon Unified. Dixon High serves approximately 1,012 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Dixon High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,617 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Dixon High show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Dixon High runs 23.5:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Dixon High — Students at Dixon High score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.8%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Dixon High Compares
See how Dixon High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
555 College Way, Dixon, CA 95620
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dixon High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fairfield Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Davis), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High (rated 8.4/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Davis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Robert E. Willett Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Davis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dixon, see our Dixon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEIGHBORHOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dixon | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| VALLEY OF THE SACRED HEART ACADEMY Dixon | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Valley of the Sacred Heart Academy Dixon | 0.6 mi | — |
| Chesterton Academy at Valley of the Sacred Heart Dixon | 0.6 mi | — |
| John Knight Middle Dixon | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Anderson (Linford L.) Elementary Dixon | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Neighborhood Christian School Dixon | 0.7 mi | — |
| Dixon Montessori Charter Dixon | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Maine Prairie High (Continuation) Dixon | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Gretchen Higgins Elementary Dixon | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Tremont Elementary Dixon | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Countryside Schoolhouse Dixon | 2.5 mi | — |
| Grace Valley Christian Academy Davis | 7.4 mi | — |
| REDBUD MONTESSORI Davis | 7.5 mi | — |
| Redbud Montessori Davis | 7.5 mi | — |
| Fairfield Elementary Davis | 7.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High Davis | 8.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Patwin Elementary Davis | 8.4 mi | 7.4 |
| TENDER LEARNING CARE Davis | 8.6 mi | — |
| Robert E. Willett Elementary Davis | 8.6 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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|---|---|
| Arleta High Arleta, CA | 5.9 |
| CARONDELET HIGH SCHOOL Concord, CA | 5.9 |
| Palo Verde High Blythe, CA | 5.9 |
| Placer High Auburn, CA | 5.9 |
| SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - SCUSD Sacramento, CA | 5.9 |
| Aspire Benjamin Holt College Preparatory Academy Oakland, CA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dixon High
What grades does Dixon High serve?
Dixon High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Dixon High?
Dixon High has an enrollment of approximately 1,012 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dixon High?
The student-teacher ratio at Dixon High is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dixon High rank in CA?
Dixon High ranks #5,617 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Dixon High's MySchoolScout rating?
Dixon High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Dixon High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dixon High has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Dixon High a charter school?
No, Dixon High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dixon High a Title I school?
No, Dixon High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dixon High?
60.8% of students at Dixon High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,012
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Solano County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (707) 693-6330
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
Dixon Unified- District Enrollment
- 3,037
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,365
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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