Dixfield Elementary School serves 212 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which was lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
212 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
n/a
3%
Black
1%
5%
White
98%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
RSU 10 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dixfield Elementary School?
212 students attend Dixfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Dixfield Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dixfield Elementary School?
Dixfield Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dixfield Elementary School offer ?
Dixfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Dixfield Elementary School part of?
Dixfield Elementary School is part of RSU 10 School District.
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