Serving 920 students in grades 3-5, S. S. Dixon Intermediate School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 920 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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S. S. Dixon Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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S. S. Dixon Intermediate School's student population of 920 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
920 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
S. S. Dixon Intermediate School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of S. S. Dixon Intermediate School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
7%
37%
Black
3%
21%
White
81%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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S. S. Dixon Intermediate School is ranked #542 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are S. S. Dixon Intermediate School often compared to?
S. S. Dixon Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pea Ridge Elementary School, Berryhill Elementary School, S. S. Dixon Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend S. S. Dixon Intermediate School?
920 students attend S. S. Dixon Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of S. S. Dixon Intermediate School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of S. S. Dixon Intermediate School?
S. S. Dixon Intermediate School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does S. S. Dixon Intermediate School offer ?
S. S. Dixon Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is S. S. Dixon Intermediate School part of?
S. S. Dixon Intermediate School is part of Santa Rosa School District.
School Reviews麻豆果冻传媒>5 5/31/2010Absolutely a fantastic school for children with special needs.My grson attended here and is autistic. Staff and volunteers were awesome and so loving and caring.Wish he could have stayed here forever.They always try to help students work to their full potential.Review S. S. Dixon Intermediate School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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Absolutely a fantastic school for children with special needs.My grson attended here and is autistic. Staff and volunteers were awesome and so loving and caring.Wish he could have stayed here forever.They always try to help students work to their full potential.
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