DIXIE EL

(903)262-2040

619 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dixie Elementary School is a public school located in Tyler, Texas, serving students within the Tyler Independent School District. As a neighborhood-focused campus, it provides foundational education for children in the surrounding area, emphasizing core academic skills and personal development in a structured learning environment. The school is known for being part of a district that prioritizes community involvement and aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is situated on Patton Lane, placing it in a well-established residential section of Tyler. Like many schools in the Tyler ISD, Dixie Elementary typically works to integrate state curriculum standards with various support programs designed to foster an inclusive culture. Families choosing the school can expect a focus on literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth, supported by a staff dedicated to the educational needs of the local student population.

619

Total Students

38.9

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DIXIE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	62
Hispanic	363
Black	163
Asian	1
Two or More	29
American Indian	1

Hispanic
363 (58.6%)
Black
163 (26.3%)
White
62 (10.0%)
Two or More
29 (4.7%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	TYLER ISD
Phone:	(903)262-2040
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	619
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	568
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 40

Kindergarten 83

Grade 1 113

Grade 2 100

Grade 3 105

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 101

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for DIXIE EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	40
Kindergarten	83
Grade 1	113
Grade 2	100
Grade 3	105
Grade 4	77
Grade 5	101

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for DIXIE EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	308	49.8%
Male	311	50.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)