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Public School Review - Established 2003

Dixie School District

16077 Ne 19 Hwy Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628-3557
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (352) 541-6250
www.dixie.k12.fl.us

Top Rankings

Dixie School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,999 students in Dixie School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
Public Schools in Dixie School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
7 Schools
4,211 Schools
# Students
1,999 Students
2,856,324 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
155,065 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeDixie School DistrictFlorida
Pre-K140773
Kind1682,418
11572,546
21422,613
31532,830
41522,623
51472,740
61442,619
71492,697
81302,847
91302,887
101432,934
111362,870
121082,761
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District Rank

Dixie School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (FL)
#43 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearDixie School District
2023#43
2022#39
2021#30
2019#44
2018#60
2017#48
2016#43
2015#47
2014#38
2013#32
2012#35
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51%
52%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
202351%52%
202254%52%
202152%48%
201955%59%
201847%58%
201751%57%
201649%54%
201548%53%
201455%59%
201358%58%
201255%57%
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47%
52%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
202247%52%
202150%52%
201954%56%
201847%55%
201751%54%
201652%52%
201551%53%
201458%58%
201358%58%
201256%57%
201164%62%
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50%
52%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
202250%52%
202157%51%
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92%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
202392%87%
202282%87%
202182%89%
202092%89%
201992%87%
201895%86%
201787%83%
201695%82%
201595%79%
201487%78%
201382%78%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.70

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
20240.320.70
20230.300.70
20220.290.70
20210.280.70
20200.290.70
20190.290.70
20180.260.70
20170.260.70
20160.270.70
20150.270.70
20140.280.69
20130.270.69
20120.270.69
20110.270.69
20100.230.69
20090.200.69
20080.220.68
20070.220.67
20060.190.64
20050.210.65
20040.200.64
20030.200.63
20020.190.63
20010.180.62
20000.160.62
19990.160.61
19980.170.60
19970.170.60
19960.180.59
19950.180.58
19940.180.57
19930.170.57
19920.200.56
19910.190.55
19900.190.54
19890.180.53
19880.210.51
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
20241%3%
20111%3%
20071%3%
19881%1%
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% Hispanic
5%
38%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
20245%37%
20235%37%
20224%36%
20214%35%
20204%34%
20194%34%
20183%32%
20173%32%
20163%32%
20154%31%
20144%30%
20134%29%
20125%29%
20114%28%
20103%27%
20093%26%
20083%26%
20073%25%
20062%24%
20051%23%
20042%22%
20031%21%
20021%20%
20011%19%
19881%10%
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% Black
8%
21%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
20248%21%
20237%21%
20228%21%
20217%22%
20208%22%
20198%22%
20188%22%
20178%22%
20168%23%
20158%23%
20148%23%
20137%23%
20127%23%
20118%23%
20109%24%
20098%24%
20089%24%
20079%24%
20068%24%
200510%24%
20049%24%
200310%24%
20029%25%
20019%25%
20009%25%
19998%25%
19989%25%
19979%25%
199610%25%
199510%24%
199410%24%
199310%24%
199211%24%
199110%23%
199010%24%
198910%24%
198810%24%
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% White
83%
34%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
202482%35%
202384%35%
202284%36%
202185%36%
202084%37%
201984%37%
201886%39%
201786%39%
201685%39%
201585%40%
201485%41%
201385%42%
201285%42%
201185%43%
201087%45%
200989%46%
200888%47%
200787%48%
200690%50%
200589%50%
200489%51%
200389%52%
200290%52%
200190%54%
200091%55%
199992%56%
199891%57%
199791%57%
199690%58%
199590%59%
199490%60%
199390%60%
199289%61%
199190%62%
199090%63%
198990%64%
198888%65%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
20243%4%
20234%4%
20224%4%
20214%4%
20204%4%
20194%4%
20183%3%
20173%3%
20164%3%
20153%3%
20143%3%
20134%3%
20123%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,631 is higher than the state median of $12,026. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,528 is higher than the state median of $11,677. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$34,349 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
2023$25 MM$166 MM
2022$23 MM$154 MM
2021$25 MM$166 MM
2020$23 MM$154 MM
2019$23 MM$151 MM
2018$30 MM$143 MM
2017$21 MM$136 MM
2016$40 MM$130 MM
2015$21 MM$132 MM
2014$19 MM$122 MM
2012$18 MM$118 MM
2011$21 MM$128 MM
2010$21 MM$132 MM
2009$20 MM$138 MM
2008$22 MM$179 MM
2007$20 MM$165 MM
2006$20 MM$125 MM
2005$18 MM$111 MM
2004$17 MM$105 MM
2003$17 MM$95 MM
2002$16 MM$96 MM
2001$16 MM$96 MM
2000$16 MM$91 MM
1999$31 MM$89 MM
1998$16 MM$81 MM
1997$14 MM$79 MM
1996$14 MM$73 MM
1995$14 MM$70 MM
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Spending
$25 MM
$33,354 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
2023$25 MM$163 MM
2022$24 MM$164 MM
2021$25 MM$163 MM
2020$24 MM$164 MM
2019$24 MM$155 MM
2018$32 MM$153 MM
2017$27 MM$132 MM
2016$39 MM$123 MM
2015$19 MM$140 MM
2014$19 MM$125 MM
2012$19 MM$121 MM
2011$21 MM$128 MM
2010$19 MM$140 MM
2009$19 MM$159 MM
2008$22 MM$169 MM
2007$21 MM$162 MM
2006$20 MM$146 MM
2005$19 MM$112 MM
2004$17 MM$112 MM
2003$17 MM$106 MM
2002$17 MM$102 MM
2001$15 MM$91 MM
2000$19 MM$88 MM
1999$26 MM$84 MM
1998$13 MM$79 MM
1997$14 MM$72 MM
1996$14 MM$72 MM
1995$14 MM$66 MM
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Revenue / Student
$12,631
$12,026

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
2023$12,081$13,452
2022$10,407$14,203
2021$11,848$13,731
2020$10,407$14,203
2019$10,189$13,737
2018$13,892$14,011
2017$9,746$14,826
2016$18,731$12,788
2015$9,772$11,888
2014$9,084$12,077
2012$8,713$12,051
2011$10,156$13,076
2010$9,699$11,888
2009$9,414$13,793
2008$10,241$17,784
2007$8,971$16,236
2006$8,726$12,292
2005$8,309$11,428
2004$7,769$11,474
2003$7,792$10,268
2002$7,239$10,355
2001$7,061$10,248
2000$6,932$9,668
1999$12,798$9,409
1998$6,890$7,880
1997$5,933$8,424
1995$6,235$6,715
1992$5,627$7,231
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Spending / Student
$12,528
$11,677

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearDixie School DistrictFlorida
2023$11,983$13,212
2022$10,801$15,154
2021$11,752$13,486
2020$10,801$15,154
2019$10,913$14,111
2018$14,576$14,989
2017$12,426$14,369
2016$18,297$12,045
2015$9,222$12,571
2014$9,135$12,287
2012$9,411$12,385
2011$10,220$13,005
2010$9,152$12,571
2009$9,174$15,882
2008$9,972$16,773
2007$9,208$15,907
2006$9,073$14,358
2005$8,646$11,593
2004$8,012$12,298
2003$7,437$11,532
2002$7,334$11,007
2001$6,635$9,672
2000$8,039$9,341
1999$11,090$8,851
1998$5,612$7,639
1997$5,831$7,635
1995$6,243$6,277
1992$5,101$6,693
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Best Dixie School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Old Town Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
221 Se 136th Ave
Old Town, FL 32680
(352) 541-6253
Gr: PK-5 | 517 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
James M. Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
815 Se 351 Hwy
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6251
Gr: PK-6 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Dixie County High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
17924 Se Hwy 19
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6252
Gr: 7-12 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: n/an/a
Dixie Teen Parent Preschool
Alternative School
16077 Se Hwy 19, Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Gr: PK
Rank: n/an/a
Dixie Virtual Franchise
16077 Se Hwy 19, Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Gr: K-12 | 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
Dixie Virtual Instruction Program
16077 Se Hwy 19, Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
Kinder Cub School Inc
Charter School
149 Ne 221st Ave
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 498-0002
Gr: PK-2 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Dixie School District?
Dixie School District manages 7 public schools serving 1,999 students.
What is the rank of Dixie School District?
Dixie School District is ranked #43 out of 73 school districts in Florida (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Florida school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Dixie School District?
83% of Dixie School District students are White, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dixie School District?
Dixie School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 18:1.
What is Dixie School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,528 is higher than the state median of $11,677. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,999 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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