Dixon Elementary School

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 Detroit, Michigan·48228
Score
7.3/100
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#223
Among 240 Michigan K-8 schools
#45
In Detroit Public Schools Community District
#70
In Detroit
Top 93%
In Michigan

Score 7.3/100: better than 7% of Michigan K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
≈11%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 34%, better than 8% of them
286 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
Math
≈6%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 26%, better than 13% of them
285 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
Science
≈5%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 28%, better than 7% of them
87 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 16 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP≤1035
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP≤1047
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP≤1037
English language artsGrade 6M-STEP8.571
English language artsGrade 7M-STEP≤1046
English language artsGrade 8PSAT3450
MathGrade 3M-STEP11.435
MathGrade 4M-STEP≤1046
MathGrade 5M-STEP≤1037
MathGrade 6M-STEP≤571
MathGrade 7M-STEP10.946
MathGrade 8PSAT≤1050
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP≤1037
ScienceGrade 8M-STEP≤1050
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP≤1037
Social studiesGrade 8M-STEP18.449

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
420
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
420
Typical K-8 school: 359
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

Contact

Address
8401 TRINITY ST
Detroit, MI 48228

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby K-8 schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Dixon Elementary School at a glance

Dixon Elementary School is a public K-8 school in Detroit, Michigan, serving grades PK-8. It is part of Detroit Public Schools Community District. It has about 420 students (a typical Michigan K-8 school has 359).

In 2025-26 state tests, 11% in English language arts (similar schools: 34%) and 6% in math (similar schools: 26%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan K-8 schools, it scores 7.3 out of 100: better than 7% of them, ranking #223 of 240. Its English language arts result rose by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.