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S. S. Dixon Intermediate School

5540 Education Dr
Milton, FL 32571
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 640 students in grades 3-5, S. S. Dixon Intermediate School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 640 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 20% in FL
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

S. S. Dixon Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

S. S. Dixon Intermediate School's student population of 640 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
640 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

S. S. Dixon Intermediate School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of S. S. Dixon Intermediate School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#491 out of 3662 schools
(Top 20%)
74%
52%
70%
52%
58%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
9%
37%
Black
3%
21%
White
78%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.38
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is S. S. Dixon Intermediate School's ranking?
S. S. Dixon Intermediate School is ranked #491 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are S. S. Dixon Intermediate School often compared to?
S. S. Dixon Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pea Ridge Elementary School, Berryhill Elementary School, S. S. Dixon Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend S. S. Dixon Intermediate School?
640 students attend S. S. Dixon Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of S. S. Dixon Intermediate School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of S. S. Dixon Intermediate School?
S. S. Dixon Intermediate School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does S. S. Dixon Intermediate School offer ?
S. S. Dixon Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is S. S. Dixon Intermediate School part of?
S. S. Dixon Intermediate School is part of Santa Rosa School District.

School Reviews

5   5/31/2010
Absolutely a fantastic school for children with special needs.My grson attended here and is autistic. Staff and volunteers were awesome and so loving and caring.Wish he could have stayed here forever.They always try to help students work to their full potential.
- Posted by Parent - snoop

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 640 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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