Very Good
#623 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 34% in state
Dixie Bee Elementary School
Elementary School · Vigo County School Corp
1655 E Jessica Dr, Terre Haute, IN 47802
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#623 of 1,823
In Terre Haute
#2 of 21
public schools
In district
#3 of 26
Vigo County School Corp
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Dixie Bee Elementary School
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About Dixie Bee Elementary School
Dixie Bee Elementary School is a public elementary school in Terre Haute, IN, part of Vigo County School Corp. Dixie Bee Elementary School serves approximately 599 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Dixie Bee Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #623 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Dixie Bee Elementary School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 5.3
- IN avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Dixie Bee Elementary School — Students at Dixie Bee Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from IN 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: 7.4/10.
How Dixie Bee Elementary School Compares
See how Dixie Bee Elementary School 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
1655 E Jessica Dr, Terre Haute, IN 47802
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dixie Bee Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PATRICKS CATHLOIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Riley Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Riley), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sugar Grove Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 5.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Terre Haute, see our Terre Haute schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47802 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,880
Median Home Value
$165,800
Median Rent
$865/mo
Population
33,192
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
60.9%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aspen Meadow Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 7.2 |
| Clay City Elementary School Clay City, IN | 7.2 |
| Heritage Intermediate School Middlebury, IN | 7.2 |
| North Webster Elementary School North Webster, IN | 7.2 |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School Greenwood, IN | 7.2 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SCHOOL Crown Point, IN | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dixie Bee Elementary School
What grades does Dixie Bee Elementary School serve?
Dixie Bee Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Dixie Bee Elementary School?
Dixie Bee Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dixie Bee Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dixie Bee Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dixie Bee Elementary School rank in IN?
Dixie Bee Elementary School ranks #623 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Dixie Bee Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dixie Bee Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Dixie Bee Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dixie Bee Elementary School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dixie Bee Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dixie Bee Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dixie Bee Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dixie Bee Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dixie Bee Elementary School?
42.9% of students at Dixie Bee Elementary School 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
- 599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Vigo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.4%
- Phone
- (812) 462-4445
Resources & Links
District
Vigo County School Corp- District Enrollment
- 13,524
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,792
- District Rank
- #3 of 26
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