Dixon USD 170

Dixon Unit School District 170 is an active, traditional public school system headquartered at 1335 Franklin Grove Road in Dixon, Illinois. Serving as a primary educational anchor within a distant town setting in the Dixon area, the district operates six operational schools that deliver a cohesive learning pathway spanning pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. As a non-charter district, Dixon USD 170 offers continuous academic and developmental programming across early childhood, elementary, middle, and high school levels, maintaining strong community connections and providing accessible public resources via its district portal at dps170.org.

In the context of the 2024–2025 academic landscape, the district serves a student body of 2,436 enrolled children, fostering an inclusive environment that guides learners from their earliest school experiences through high school graduation. This student population is backed by a comprehensive human infrastructure totaling more than 714 full-time equivalent staff members. The instructional network includes approximately 316 full-time equivalent teachers, supported by 82 instructional aides and over 316 dedicated support staff personnel. This strong staffing footprint underscores Dixon USD 170’s commitment to providing individualized attention, robust classroom assistance, and well-maintained operational support for its students and families.