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Dixon Elementary School

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Dixon Elementary School is a rural public school in Dixon, Montana that is part of Dixon School District 9. It serves 44 students in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 5.5:1. Its teachers have had 66 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 8

44 Students

8 Teachers

411 B St

Dixon, MT 59831 View local requests

http://www.dixonschool.net

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Dixon Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

45%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Dixon Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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Dixon Elementary School

$32,816

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

148

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Dixon Elementary School has received support from 71 individuals from Montana and 77 individuals out-of-state.

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Dixon Elementary School

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