Dixon High

High school·Grades 9-12 Holly Ridge, North Carolina·28445
Score
68.8/100
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#160
Among 512 North Carolina high schools
#3
In Onslow County Schools
Top 32%
In North Carolina

Score 68.8/100: better than 68% of North Carolina high 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 North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
74%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 64%, better than 67% of them
272 students tested
Math
66%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 58%, better than 61% of them
495 students tested
Science
78%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 59%, better than 74% of them
213 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolNC EOC English II74.3272
MathHigh schoolNC EOC NC Math 146.5213
MathHigh schoolNC EOC NC Math 379.8282
ScienceHigh schoolNC EOC Biology77.9213

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,187
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,187
Typical high school: 737
Free or reduced-price lunch
28%
Typical high school: 94%

District and location

School district
City
Onslow County

Contact

Address
160 Dixon School Rd
Holly Ridge, NC 28445

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in North Carolina. 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, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Dixon High at a glance

Dixon High is a public high school in Holly Ridge, North Carolina, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Onslow County Schools. It has about 1,187 students (a typical North Carolina high school has 737). About 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 94% at a typical North Carolina high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 74% in English language arts (similar schools: 64%) and 66% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina high schools, it scores 68.8 out of 100: better than 68% of them, ranking #160 of 512. Its English language arts result rose by 4 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.