JAMES M. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Regular School · CROSS CITY, FL

JAMES M. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in CROSS CITY, Florida, serving grades PK–06 with 563 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.8:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 06

Enrollment

563

Teachers (FTE)

30.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

18.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	434	77%
Black or African American	45	8%
Two or more races	43	8%
Hispanic/Latino	39	7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Total enrollment	563	277M / 286F

English Language Learners: 9 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	58.0% +9.2pp	48.8%	208
Reading Proficiency	53.0% +0.8pp	52.2%	205
Science Proficiency	55-59%	—	75

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.01 grade levels

Math

-0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

1 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

164

29.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	563	100%

Contact & Location

815 SE 351 HWY

CROSS CITY, FL 32628

Phone: (352)541-6251

http://www.dixie.k12.fl.us

District

DIXIE

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,022

District enrollment: 2,090

Other Schools in District

DIXIE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Elementary
KINDER CUB SCHOOL INC Elementary
OLD TOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
DIXIE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL High
DIXIE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Other
DIXIE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Other
DIXIE TEEN PARENT PRESCHOOL Prekindergarten

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 32628) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120045000628

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD