Best High Schools in Dixon, IA

High schools
4
Students
3,064
Avg actual
63%
Avg projected
63%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Dixon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. North Scott High School

C+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North Scott Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1059 Students

2. Calamus-wheatland Sec Attendance Center

C

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Calamus-wheatland Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 196 Students

3. Durant Junior/senior High School

D+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Durant Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 340 Students

4. West High School

F

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Davenport Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1469 Students

Best Middle Schools in Dixon, IA

Middle schools
2
Students
745
Avg actual
76%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Dixon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. North Scott Junior High School

B+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

North Scott Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 541 Students

2. Walcott Intermediate

D+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Davenport Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 204 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Dixon, IA

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,064
Avg actual
74%
Avg projected
56%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Dixon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. John Glenn Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

North Scott Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 192 Students

2. Walcott Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Davenport Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 225 Students

3. Durant Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Durant Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 343 Students

4. Calamus-wheatland Elem Attendance Center

C-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Calamus-wheatland Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 218 Students

5. Bennett Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Bennett Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 86 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Dixon, IA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Dixon, IA has a total population of 534 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Dixon, IA

4,873

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dixon, IA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

15.91 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.77 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dixon, IA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dixon, IA.

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

449 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

38 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Dixon, IA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Dixon, IA

How many schools are in Dixon, IA?

Dixon, IA has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,873 students in total.

How do schools in Dixon perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Dixon score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in Dixon meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dixon?

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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