Regular local school district · Sanders County
Dixon Elementary School District, MT: schools, enrollment and spending
Dixon Elementary School District runs 2 public schools with 47 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 5.9 students per teacher is 8.3 lower than the Montana figure of 14.2.Listed in NCES data as "Dixon Elem".
At a glance
- Schools
- 2
- Students
- 47
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Students per teacher
- 5.9
- MT: 14.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 411 B Street, Dixon, MT 59831
- Phone
- (406)246-3566
- County
- Sanders County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 8
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 3009030
- State district ID
- MT-0809
- Total staff (FTE)
- 17
- School counselors (FTE)
- 0.0
- School administrators (FTE)
- 1.0
Students per teacher compared
This district5.9
Montana14.2
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 (52), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $1.2 million
- Federal revenue
- $391,000
- State revenue
- $485,000
- Local revenue
- $325,000
- Total spending
- $1.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $25,942
- Salaries
- $697,00051.7% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 32.6%
- State: 40.4%
- Local: 27.1%
Montana overall
- Federal: 18.6%
- State: 39.3%
- Local: 42.1%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$25,942
Montana$15,680
United States$16,826
Schools in Dixon Elementary School District
By level: 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Dixon 7-8CEP school | Middle | 7 to 8 | 15 | 7.5 |
| Dixon ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 32 | 5.3 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Sanders County
- Plains K-12 School District 404 students
- Thompson Falls Elementary School District 308 students
- Hot Springs K-12 School District 197 students
- Thompson Falls High School 183 students
- Noxon Elementary School District 90 students
- Noxon High School 56 students
- Trout Creek Elementary School District 36 students
- Cabinet Mountain Cooperative
- Sanders
More in Montana
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.