Gretchen Higgins Elementary
Dixon, CA · Dixon Unified · Grades K-5
5,180th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 8%▼ Declining
Gretchen Higgins Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Gretchen Higgins Elementary 5,180th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 8% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2015 to 8th in 2025 — declining.
Gretchen Higgins Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 215 students tested
Gretchen Higgins Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 373 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 63.6% | 67.3% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| White | 26.9% | 20.4% | ▼ 6.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.3% | 7.8% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Black | 2.2% | 3.2% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Gretchen Higgins Elementary
Typical home value $608K in zip 95620 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Gretchen Higgins Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Dixon Montessori CharterDixon Unified · 0.9 mi away · charter1,809th of 5,659
ELA 56% · Math 47% - 4Anderson (Linford L.) ElementaryDixon Unified · 1.1 mi away3,620th of 5,659
ELA 35% · Math 31% - 5Tremont ElementaryDixon Unified · 1.2 mi away3,206th of 5,659
ELA 39% · Math 34% - –Fairfield ElementaryDavis Joint Unified · 6 mi away
- 8Patwin ElementaryDavis Joint Unified · 7.1 mi away1,139th of 5,659
ELA 64% · Math 60% - 10Robert E. Willett ElementaryDavis Joint Unified · 7.3 mi away480th of 5,659
ELA 79% · Math 71% - 9Monarca ElementaryDavis Joint Unified · 7.5 mi away836th of 5,659
ELA 67% · Math 68% - 9North Davis ElementaryDavis Joint Unified · 8 mi away808th of 5,659
ELA 68% · Math 68%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Gretchen Higgins Elementary in?
Gretchen Higgins Elementary is part of the Dixon Unified district in Dixon, California.
Is Gretchen Higgins Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gretchen Higgins Elementary 5,180th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Gretchen Higgins Elementary?
Hispanic 67%, White 20%, Two or more races 8%, Black 3% (373 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gretchen Higgins Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95620 is $608K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.