Dixon Unified on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

John Knight MiddleDixon HighMaine Prairie High ContinuationAnderson Linford L ElementaryTremont ElementaryGretchen Higgins Elementary
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Dixon Unified

Average SchoolGrade
D
Meeting or exceeding expectations
67%
Exceeding
33%
Avg actual scores
23.7%
Avg projected
31%

3 of 6 schools in Dixon Unified carry a SchoolGrade (3 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:

C: 1D: 1F: 1

Best schools in Dixon Unified

Statewide rankings: all 1051 high schools in California · all 513 middle schools in California · all 1758 elementary schools in California

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. C+ Dixon High (High school, exceeds expectations)
  2. D John Knight Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
  3. F Maine Prairie High Continuation (K-12 school, underperforms expectations)

Every school in Dixon Unified

High schools (2)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (3)

Where Dixon Unified schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in California
  • County: Solano County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: fringe town (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 3,037 students with 130 full-time-equivalent teachers and 257 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 0611280
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Dixon Unified

How many schools are in Dixon Unified?

SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Dixon Unified, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Dixon Unified serve?

The largest by graded schools: Dixon.

How good are the schools in Dixon Unified?

Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 23.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 31%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Dixon Unified?

3,037 students were enrolled in Dixon Unified in the 2023-24 school year, about 23.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Dixon Unified?

Dixon Unified is in California, based in Solano County, with its district office in Dixon. Its boundary covers about 195 sq mi.