Dixon Elementary School

8306 South St Lawrence, Chicago, IL 60619 | (773) 535-3834
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 665
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8306 S St Lawrence, Chicago, IL 60619
  • Principal or Admin: Sharon Dale
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Chicago Public Schools
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,392
  • Graduation Rate: 63.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 16.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 406,068

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 665
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 301 (45.3%)
  • Females: 364 (54.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 70 (10.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 497 (74.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 567 (85.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Dixon Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black66199.4%
Asian--
Hispanic20.3%
White10.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Dixon Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten446.6%
Kindergarten406.0%
1st Grade507.5%
2nd Grade598.9%
3rd Grade588.7%
4th Grade669.9%
5th Grade619.2%
6th Grade6810.2%
7th Grade10315.5%
8th Grade11617.4%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.3%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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