Elementary Schools in Dixon, California: 4 schools. Average score 12.9 points below the state. Here is what that number does — and doesn't — tell you.
Dixon, California has 4 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 25.9/100 — 12.9 points below the state average of 38.9. The highest-scoring school is Dixon Montessori Charter at 36/100, where 16.7% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Dixon schools average 11.6% exceeded standard (state: 21.4%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction shows how many students go beyond the standard rather than only meeting it. Chronic absenteeism averages 17.0% (near the state average of 17.9%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
Start with your child’s school level
The overview describes elementary schools. The lists below separate elementary, middle and high schools, so each school’s standing stays within its own comparison group. Open a profile to see the underlying results, student support and questions to ask on a visit.
Every school in Dixon
ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP · levels never mixed
Elementary Schools (4)
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dixon Montessori Charter Dixon Unified | 16.7% | 50th percentile · SolidScope Score 36/100 |
| 2 | Tremont Elementary Dixon Unified | 13.9% | 30th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 28/100 |
| 3 | Anderson (Linford L.) Elementary Dixon Unified | 11.8% | 26th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 27/100 |
| 4 | Gretchen Higgins Elementary Dixon Unified | 4.1% | 2nd percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 13/100 |
Middle Schools (1)
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Knight Middle Dixon Unified | 6.6% | 31st percentile · DevelopingScope Score 28/100 |
High Schools (2)
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dixon High Dixon Unified | 13.4% | 69th percentile · SolidScope Score 59/100 |
| 2 | Maine Prairie High (Continuation) Dixon Unified continuation high school | 0.0% | 13th percentile · Needs SupportWithin its own school classScope Score 15/100 |
Free to download, CC BY 4.0 with attribution.
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
Elementary school archetypes in Dixon
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
Private Schools in Dixon
Private schools don't participate in California's standardized testing (CAASPP) and cannot be scored or ranked. Showing enrollment, student-teacher ratio, and affiliation where available.
Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology