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Dixie EL
Elementary School · TYLER ISD
213 PATTON LN, Tyler, TX 75704
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,254 of 8,552
In Tyler
#25 of 38
public schools
In district
#19 of 25
TYLER ISD
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Dixie EL
Elementary School in Tyler · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dixie EL
Dixie EL is a public elementary school in Tyler, TX, part of TYLER ISD. Dixie EL serves approximately 629 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Dixie EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,254 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Dixie EL show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Dixie EL — Students at Dixie EL score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 6.6/10.
How Dixie EL Compares
See how Dixie EL 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
213 PATTON LN, Tyler, TX 75704
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dixie EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (rated 9.1/10, 5.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CALDWELL ARTS ACADEMY (rated 9.0/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BIRDWELL SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tyler, see our Tyler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TYLER H S Tyler | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| JONES EL Tyler | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL Tyler | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| BOULTER MIDDLE Tyler | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| TYLER ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S Tyler | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| ALVIN V ANDERSON RISE ACADEMY Tyler | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Tyler | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| ORR EL Tyler | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| RAMEY EL Tyler | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| PREMIER H S OF TYLER Lewisville | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| PEETE EL Tyler | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| T J AUSTIN EL Tyler | 3.2 mi | 4.6 |
| BIRDWELL SCHOOL Tyler | 3.5 mi | 8.6 |
| CALDWELL ARTS ACADEMY Tyler | 3.6 mi | 9.0 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Tyler | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| GRIFFIN EL Tyler | 3.8 mi | 5.6 |
| PROMISE ACADEMY Tyler | 4.0 mi | 7.6 |
| DOUGLAS EL Tyler | 4.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BONNER EL Tyler | 4.3 mi | 7.9 |
| THE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Tyler | 5.5 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,892
Median Home Value
$136,400
Median Rent
$1,185/mo
Population
9,280
College Educated
15.9%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
42.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dixie EL
What grades does Dixie EL serve?
Dixie EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dixie EL?
Dixie EL has an enrollment of approximately 629 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dixie EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Dixie EL is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dixie EL rank in TX?
Dixie EL ranks #5,254 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Dixie EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Dixie EL 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 EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dixie EL has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Dixie EL a charter school?
No, Dixie EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dixie EL a Title I school?
No, Dixie EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dixie EL?
91.7% of students at Dixie EL 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 629
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Smith County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.4%
- Phone
- (903) 262-2040
Resources & Links
District
TYLER ISD- District Enrollment
- 18,304
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,184
- District Rank
- #19 of 25
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