Serving 638 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dixon Road Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 638 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dixon Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Dixon Road Elementary School's student population of 638 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
638 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Rankings
Dixon Road Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dixon Road Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#600 out of 2617 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)67%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
28%
21%
Black
7%
25%
White
59%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dixon Road Elementary School's ranking?
Dixon Road Elementary School is ranked #600 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Dixon Road Elementary School often compared to?
Dixon Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School, Four Oaks Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Dixon Road Elementary School?
638 students attend Dixon Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Dixon Road Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dixon Road Elementary School?
Dixon Road Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Dixon Road Elementary School offer ?
Dixon Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dixon Road Elementary School part of?
Dixon Road Elementary School is part of Johnston County Public Schools.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Great Principal, PTO, Staff. Everyone goes out of their way to make sure that parents and kids are happy.
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