Dixon High

160 Dixon School Rd, Holly Ridge, NC 28445

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,085
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Onslow County Schools
Onslow County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores67% proficient in math & reading
56thpercentile
Equity67% of low-income students proficient
85thpercentile
Attendance40% chronically absent
23rdpercentile
Graduation rate90% graduate in 4 years
49thpercentile
College readinessAt least 6% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
7thpercentile
Class size18.9 students per teacher
48thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high 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 Dixon High

Dixon High is a public high school in Holly Ridge, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Onslow County Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Onslow County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,085 students were enrolled, with about 18.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

160 Dixon School Rd
Holly Ridge, NC 28445
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,085 students
Students per teacher
18.9 to 1
AP courses offered
10
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Onslow County Schools
County
Onslow County
NCES school ID
370345001421

Schools near Dixon High

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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.