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#2144 of 3,441 schools in OH
Dixie Middle School
Middle School · New Lebanon Local School District
200 S Fuls Rd, New Lebanon, OH 45345
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,144 of 3,441
In New Lebanon
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
New Lebanon Local School District
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Dixie Middle School
Middle School in New Lebanon · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dixie Middle School
Dixie Middle School is a public middle school in New Lebanon, OH, part of New Lebanon Local School District. Dixie Middle School serves approximately 319 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Dixie Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,144 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Dixie Middle School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Dixie Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
32% of students at Dixie Middle School 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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Dixie Middle School — Students at Dixie Middle School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH 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: 5.1/10.
How Dixie Middle School Compares
See how Dixie Middle 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
200 S Fuls Rd, New Lebanon, OH 45345
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dixie Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Brookville Intermediate School (rated 8.1/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Brookville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Valley View Intermediate School (rated 6.9/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Germantown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Valley View Junior High School (rated 6.5/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Farmersville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Lebanon, see our New Lebanon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dixie High School New Lebanon | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Dixie Elementary School New Lebanon | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| CENTER FOR ADOLESCENT SERVICES New Lebanon | 1.5 mi | — |
| Valley View Junior High School Farmersville | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Valley View High School Germantown | 5.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Brookville High School Brookville | 6.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Brookville Intermediate School Brookville | 6.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Brookville Elementary School Brookville | 6.1 mi | 8.9 |
| RAM Nation Virtual Academy Trotwood | 5.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Madison Park Elementary Trotwood | 5.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School Dayton | 5.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Trotwood-Madison Early Learning Center Trotwood | 6.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Trotwood-Madison High School Trotwood | 6.8 mi | 3.3 |
| Valley View Primary School Germantown | 7.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Valley View Intermediate School Germantown | 7.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Trotwood-Madison Middle School Trotwood | 6.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Miami Valley Ctc Englewood | 8.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Miami Valley Ctc Alternative Englewood | 8.2 mi | — |
| Westbrooke Village Trotwood | 7.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Blairwood Elementary School Dayton | 7.1 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45345 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,279
Median Home Value
$139,000
Median Rent
$871/mo
Population
5,923
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
79.5%
Poverty Rate
20.8%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dawson-Bryant Middle School Coal Grove, OH | 5.8 |
| Elgin Middle School Marion, OH | 5.8 |
| Mansfield Middle School Mansfield, OH | 5.8 |
| Meadowbrook Middle School Byesville, OH | 5.8 |
| Minerva Middle School Minerva, OH | 5.8 |
| Portsmouth West Middle School West Portsmouth, OH | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dixie Middle School
What grades does Dixie Middle School serve?
Dixie Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Dixie Middle School?
Dixie Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dixie Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dixie Middle School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dixie Middle School rank in OH?
Dixie Middle School ranks #2,144 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Dixie Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dixie Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dixie Middle School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dixie Middle School a charter school?
No, Dixie Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dixie Middle School a Title I school?
No, Dixie Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dixie Middle School?
58.0% of students at Dixie Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 319
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.7%
- Phone
- (937) 687-3508
Resources & Links
District
New Lebanon Local School District- District Enrollment
- 1,088
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,018
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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