PublicGrades K-5

Gretchen Higgins Elementary School

1525 Pembroke Way, Dixon, CA 95620-4115(707) 693-6380
Total Students353
Student/Teacher26.91:1
Math Prof.18.6%
Reading Prof.19.07%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySolano
Principal / AdminGina Llamas-Cruz(707) 693-6380
Founded2002
Free/Reduced Lunch75.92% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White16.1%
Hispanic73.9%
Black2%
Asian0.8%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Two Or More6.8%

Gender Distribution

51.8%
48.2%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 145
Grade 247
Grade 369
Grade 470
Grade 577

School Calendar 2026-2027

August 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

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Sat
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First Day of School
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Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Aug06

    First Day of School

    Aug 6, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct12

    Local Holiday / Non-School Day

    Oct 12, 2026

  • Oct30

    First Trimester Ends

    Oct 30, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec17

    First Semester Ends

    Dec 17, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan05

    Second Semester Starts

    Jan 5, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb08

    Local Holiday

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents Day

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Feb19

    Second Trimester Ends

    Feb 19, 2027

  • Apr02

    Spring Break

    Apr 2, 2027 - Apr 9, 2027

  • May28

    DHS Finals

    May 28, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun01

    DHS Finals

    Jun 1, 2027

  • Jun02

    Last Day of School / Second Semester Ends

    Jun 2, 2027

Nurturing Young Minds in Dixon

Gretchen Higgins Elementary School, a cornerstone of the Dixon Unified School District, provides a vibrant learning environment for K-5 students. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs such as STEM and robotics. This institution encourages exploration and growth.

Engaging Learning and Community

Our school is dedicated to fostering a supportive community. Parents can find important dates and details by checking the academic calendar available on this page. We believe in strong partnerships between home and school.

Frequently Asked Questions

What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What is the typical school day schedule?
The school day typically runs from [Start Time] to [End Time], with specific timings for classes, lunch, and recess. Please refer to the academic calendar for the most up-to-date schedule.
How does the school support students with different learning needs?
The campus is committed to providing differentiated instruction and support to meet the diverse needs of all learners. This includes various resources and interventions tailored for individual student success.
What are the enrollment requirements for new students?
Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the Dixon Unified School District and relevant student documentation. More details can be found on the district's enrollment page or by contacting the school office.

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