Below Average
#860 of 1,015 schools in UT
Dixie Middle
School · Washington District
825 S 100 E, St. George, UT 84770
Enrollment
847
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
8th – 9th
Enrollment
847
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
8th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#860 of 1,015
In St. George
#30 of 34
public schools
In district
#46 of 53
Washington District
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Dixie Middle
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Dixie High
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About Dixie Middle
Dixie Middle is a public school in St. George, UT, part of Washington District. Dixie Middle serves approximately 847 students, and covers grades 8th-9th, and has a 24.9:1 student-teacher ratio.
Dixie Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #860 of 1,015 schools in UT. Structured state assessment records for Dixie Middle show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- UT avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Dixie Middle runs 24.9:1 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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Dixie Middle — Students at Dixie Middle score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT 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: 3.8/10.
How Dixie Middle Compares
See how Dixie Middle 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
825 S 100 E, St. George, UT 84770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dixie Middle may also want to explore other schools in the area. Desert Hills Middle (rated 5.7/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pine View Middle (rated 5.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Washington Preschool (rated 4.0/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in St. George, see our St. George schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dixie High St. George | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| CORAL SANDS ACADEMY St. George | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Heritage School St. George | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Legacy School St. George | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Post HS Self-Cont St. George | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Utah Online K8 St. George | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Utah Online 7-12 St. George | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Success DSU St. George | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Tonaquint Intermediate St. George | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Southern Utah School of the Deaf St. George | 2.7 mi | — |
| Bloomington Hills School St. George | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Utah Arts Academy St. George | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Washington Preschool St. George | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Sunset School St. George | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Bloomington School St. George | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Desert Hills High St. George | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Fossil Ridge Intermediate St. George | 2.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Desert Hills Middle St. George | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Pine View Middle St. George | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Panorama School St. George | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dixie Middle
What grades does Dixie Middle serve?
Dixie Middle serves students in grades 8th through 9th.
How many students attend Dixie Middle?
Dixie Middle has an enrollment of approximately 847 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dixie Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Dixie Middle is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dixie Middle rank in UT?
Dixie Middle ranks #860 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Dixie Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Dixie Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dixie Middle has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dixie Middle a charter school?
No, Dixie Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dixie Middle a Title I school?
No, Dixie Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dixie Middle?
38.3% of students at Dixie Middle 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 847
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.3%
- Phone
- (435) 628-0441
Resources & Links
District
Washington District- District Enrollment
- 37,575
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,106
- District Rank
- #46 of 53
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