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Dixie Elementary School

4914 US Highway 80 W, Opelika, AL 36804

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
251
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Russell County
Russell County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 623 Alabama elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
64thpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
82ndpercentile
Attendance17% chronically absent
67thpercentile
Class size16.2 students per teacher
64thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Dixie Elementary School

Dixie Elementary School is a public elementary school in Opelika, Alabama, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Russell County. The school is located in a rural area in Russell County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 251 students were enrolled, with about 16.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Alabama elementary school (16.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 623 Alabama elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

4914 US Highway 80 W
Opelika, AL 36804
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
251 students
Students per teacher
16.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Russell County
County
Russell County
NCES school ID
010288001132

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.