Best Public Schools in Zip Code 59831


Summary:

The 59831 zip code area is home to two small, rural schools - Dixon Elementary and Dixon 7-8. These schools serve a predominantly Native American student population, with Native American students making up 41.3% of the enrollment at Dixon Elementary and 70% at Dixon 7-8. However, both schools struggle with significantly lower than average test scores in math and reading proficiency compared to the state of Montana.

While the small class sizes at these schools, with student-teacher ratios of 7.7:1 and 4.6:1, suggest a more personalized learning environment, the data indicates this has not translated to strong academic outcomes. Further investigation would be needed to understand the root causes of the low test scores and identify potential interventions to improve student performance. Additionally, the lack of high school options in the 59831 zip code may present logistical challenges for students transitioning from these small middle schools.

Overall, the schools in this area face unique challenges in serving their rural, predominantly Native American student populations. Addressing the educational needs of these communities and ensuring equitable access to quality education should be a priority for the Dixon Elementary district and local stakeholders.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

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