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#735 of 1,014 schools in UT
Dixie High
High School · Washington District
350 E 700 S, St. George, UT 84770
Enrollment
1,209
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
1,209
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
10th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. George
#18 of 22
public schools
Utah high schools
#120 of 173
In district
#42 of 53
Washington District
About Dixie High
Dixie High serves 1,209 students in grades 10 through 12 as a regular public school in St. George, Utah. With 56 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1, providing a substantial high school experience for upperclassmen in Washington County.
The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #536 among Utah's 1,018 schools, placing it in the 47th percentile statewide. This positioning indicates the school has room for academic growth as it works to support its large student body through their final years of high school. Dixie High is situated in St.
George's 84770 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $64,499 and the median home value is $376,300. The surrounding community has a college education rate of 28% among adults with bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a poverty rate of 12.1% across the area's 47,207 residents. Located at 350 E 700 S, Dixie High operates within St.
George's mid-size city environment, serving families in this growing Utah community known for its southwestern desert setting and proximity to numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Dixie High is 21.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Dixie High — Students at Dixie High score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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 High Compares
See how Dixie High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 29.69% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 44.28% (2025).
Location
350 E 700 S, St. George, UT 84770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dixie High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Millcreek High (rated 6.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Utah Online 7-12 (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Success DSU (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in St. George, see our St. George schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dixie Middle St. George | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Legacy School St. George | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Heritage School St. George | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| CORAL SANDS ACADEMY St. George | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Post HS Self-Cont St. George | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Utah Online K8 St. George | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Utah Online 7-12 St. George | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Success DSU St. George | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Tonaquint Intermediate St. George | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Fossil Ridge Intermediate St. George | 2.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Utah Arts Academy St. George | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Southern Utah School of the Deaf St. George | 2.9 mi | — |
| Bloomington Hills School St. George | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Pine View Middle St. George | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Sunset School St. George | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Panorama School St. George | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Washington Preschool St. George | 3.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Desert Hills High St. George | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Millcreek High St. George | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Bloomington School St. George | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,174
Median Home Value
$407,100
Median Rent
$1,344/mo
Population
47,226
College Educated
29.1%
Homeownership
62.8%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dixie High has a median household income of $68,174. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $407,100, with a median rent of $1,344/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Canyon View High Cedar City, UT | 5.5 |
| Payson High Payson, UT | 5.3 |
| Salem Hills High Salem, UT | 5.3 |
| Green Canyon High School North Logan, UT | 5.6 |
| Springville High Springville, UT | 5.6 |
| Bountiful High Bountiful, UT | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dixie High
What grades does Dixie High serve?
Dixie High serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Dixie High?
Dixie High has an enrollment of approximately 1,209 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dixie High?
The student-teacher ratio at Dixie High is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dixie High rank in UT?
Dixie High is ranked #735 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Dixie High's MySchoolScout rating?
Dixie High has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dixie High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dixie High has 29.2% math proficiency and 43.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dixie High a charter school?
No, Dixie High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dixie High a Title I school?
No, Dixie High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dixie High?
33.6% of students at Dixie 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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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 31 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 22 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 69 Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,215/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,209
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (435) 673-4682
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Washington District- District Enrollment
- 37,575
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,106
- District Rank
- #42 of 53
Other Schools in This District
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