Dixie County High School vs James M. Anderson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dixie County High School
Cross City · Public high · Grades 7–12
791 students
James M. Anderson Elementary School
Cross City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
563 students
| Measure | Dixie County High School Cross City, Florida | James M. Anderson Elementary School Cross City, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #364 of 576 | #1486 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #9776 of 16,910 | #25378 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 791 | 563 |
| Enrollment | 791 | 563 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.6% | 71.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 60% |
| city | Cross City | Cross City |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James M. Anderson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.7 vs 44.6).
- •James M. Anderson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 45%).
- •Dixie County High School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 52%).
- •Dixie County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.6% vs 71.9%).
- •James M. Anderson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 20.3).
- •Dixie County High School is the larger school with 791 students compared with 563.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dixie County High School better than James M. Anderson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), James M. Anderson Elementary School ranks higher (49.7 vs 44.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dixie County High School and James M. Anderson Elementary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Cross City and Cross City in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dixie County High School: 791. James M. Anderson Elementary School: 563. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dixie County High School and James M. Anderson Elementary School rank in Florida?
Dixie County High School is 364th of 576 and James M. Anderson Elementary School is 1486th of 2,187 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).