For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 674 students in Cross City, FL.
The top ranked public high school in Cross City, FL is Dixie County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cross City, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Cross City have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public high schools.
Cross City, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dixie County High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Cross City, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dixie County High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
17924 Se Hwy 19
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6252
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6252
Grades: 8-12
| 669 students
Rank: n/an/a
16077 Se Hwy 19, Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Grades: K-12
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
16077 Se Hwy 19, Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Cross City, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
16077 Ne 19 Hwy Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 498-6144
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 498-6144
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Dixie County Superintendent's Office (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1p.o. Box 890
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 498-613
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 498-613
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
16077 Se Hwy 19 Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
16077 Se Hwy 19, Bldg 2
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Cross City, FL 32628
(352) 541-6335
Grades: K-5
| 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Cross City, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in Cross City, FL include Dixie County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Cross City?
3 public high schools are located in Cross City.
What is the racial composition of students in Cross City?
Cross City public high schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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