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Dixon USD 170, IL: schools, enrollment and spending
Dixon USD 170 runs 6 public schools with 2,436 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 15.5 students per teacher is 1.8 higher than the Illinois figure of 13.7.
At a glance
- Schools
- 6
- Students
- 2,436
- Teachers (FTE)
- 157
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- IL: 13.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1335 Franklin Grove Rd, Dixon, IL 61021
- Phone
- (815)373-4966
- County
- Lee County
- Locale
- Town: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 1712330
- State district ID
- IL-47-052-1700-22
- Total staff (FTE)
- 357
- School counselors (FTE)
- 6.0About 406 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 14.0
Students per teacher compared
This district15.5
Illinois13.7
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,578), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $46.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $3.8 million
- State revenue
- $19.4 million
- Local revenue
- $23.7 million
- Total spending
- $43.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $16,803
- Salaries
- $14.0 million32.3% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $39.4 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 8.0%
- State: 41.4%
- Local: 50.5%
Illinois overall
- Federal: 7.7%
- State: 39.1%
- Local: 53.2%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$16,803
Illinois$20,743
United States$16,826
Schools in Dixon USD 170
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Dixon High School | High | 9 to 12 | 760 | 17.3 |
| Jefferson Elementary School | Elementary | 2 to 3 | 344 | 13.8 |
| Madison School | Elementary | 4 to 5 | 323 | 14.7 |
| Reagan Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 585 | 16.2 |
| TJ Dempsey Therapeutic Day School | Other | K to 12 | 0 | |
| Washington Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 1 | 424 | 15.7 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Lee County
- Amboy CUSD 272 722 students
- Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275 434 students
- Paw Paw CUSD 271 129 students
- Steward ESD 220 57 students
- Lee County Spec Educ Assoc
More in Illinois
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.