Best Schools in Dixie County, FL
Dixie County, FL has 8 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,496 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Dixie County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dixie County, FL
The top high schools in Dixie County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dixie County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dixie • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 714 Students
Middle Schools in Dixie County, FL
These schools have no SchoolGrade yet: our source data has no school-level test results for them, so they are not ranked.
Ruth Rains Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dixie • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 431 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dixie County, FL
The top elementary schools in Dixie County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Steinhatchee School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylor • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 124 Students
2. Old Town Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dixie • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 456 Students
3. James M. Anderson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dixie • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 382 Students
4. Kinder Cub School Inc
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dixie • Charter • Grades Pre K - 2 • 107 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dixie County, FL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dixie County, FL has a total population of 16,759 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dixie County, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dixie County, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
27.99 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dixie County, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dixie County, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Dixie County, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dixie County, FL
How many schools are in Dixie County, FL?
Dixie County, FL has 8 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,496 students in total.
How do schools in Dixie County perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Dixie County score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Dixie County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dixie County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Dixie County
2 places in Dixie County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (2)
- Cross City (3)
- Old Town (1)
School districts (1)
- Dixie (5 schools)