Dighton Elementary School in Dighton, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 70.

1250 SOMERSET AVENUE
Dighton, MA 2715

County name: Bristol
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Primary kindergarten - 4th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (508) 669-4245 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 41.835
Longitude: -071.118480

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Falls School (13.8 miles):

83
Belmont Street Elementary School (17.2 miles):

77
Wilbur School (8.3 miles):

74
Thomas E. Willett School (11.9 miles):

70
Dighton Elementary School:

70
Ralph D Butler School (19.8 miles):

66
Edgar B Davis School (16.4 miles):

57
Whitman School (17.4 miles):

39
Dighton Elementary School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Bristol County:

58
Dighton:

55
Dighton Elementary School:

70

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Enrollment in Dighton Elementary School

2007 Student Enrollment: 499

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 28
Kindergarten Enrollment: 77
1st grade Enrollment: 95
2nd grade Enrollment: 106
3rd grade Enrollment: 91
4th grade Enrollment: 102


Male students (%): 56.5%
Here:

56.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 43.5%
Here:

43.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 92.4%
Here:

92.4%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 3.4%
Here:

3.4%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.2%
This school:

2.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Dighton Elementary School

Grades in Dighton Elementary School

Races in Dighton Elementary School

Special Education #: 72
Low-Income #: 41
Free Lunch #: 25
Reduced Lunch #: 16


Special Education %: 14.4%
Here:

14.4%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 8.2%
This school:

8.2%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 3.2%
Dighton Elementary School:

3.2%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 490

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 28
Kindergarten Enrollment: 81
1st grade Enrollment: 104
2nd grade Enrollment: 86
3rd grade Enrollment: 102
4th grade Enrollment: 89


Male students (%): 57.6%
Here:

57.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 42.4%
Dighton Elementary School:

42.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 93.5%
Dighton Elementary School:

93.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 1.2%
This school:

1.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 2.9%
Here:

2.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.8%
This school:

0.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Dighton Elementary School

Grades in Dighton Elementary School

Races in Dighton Elementary School

First Language Not English #: 3
Special Education #: 67
Low-Income #: 29


First Language Not English %: 0.6%
This school:

0.6%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Special Education %: 13.7%
Here:

13.7%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 5.9%
Here:

5.9%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 492

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 35
Kindergarten Enrollment: 82
1st grade Enrollment: 80
2nd grade Enrollment: 101
3rd grade Enrollment: 87
4th grade Enrollment: 107


White students (%): 97.2%
Here:

97.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 0.4%
This school:

0.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 54.7%
Here:

54.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 45.3%
This school:

45.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Dighton Elementary School

Races in Dighton Elementary School

First Language Not English #: 4
Special Education #: 66
Low-Income #: 21


First Language Not English %: 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Special Education %: 13.4%
Here:

13.4%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 4.3%
This school:

4.3%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 513

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 45
Kindergarten Enrollment: 76
1st grade Enrollment: 95
2nd grade Enrollment: 85
3rd grade Enrollment: 103
4th grade Enrollment: 109


White students (%): 98.2%
Here:

98.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 0.4%
This school:

0.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 54.4%
Here:

54.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 45.6%
Dighton Elementary School:

45.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Dighton Elementary School

Races in Dighton Elementary School

First Language Not English #: 3


First Language Not English %: 0.6%
Dighton Elementary School:

0.6%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 500

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 22
Kindergarten Enrollment: 88
1st grade Enrollment: 86
2nd grade Enrollment: 103
3rd grade Enrollment: 108
4th grade Enrollment: 93


White students (%): 98.8%
Here:

98.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Asian students (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.2%
Here:

51.2%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.8%
Here:

48.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Dighton Elementary School

Races in Dighton Elementary School

First Language Not English #: 1
Low-Income #: 23


First Language Not English %: 0.2%
Dighton Elementary School:

0.2%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Low-Income %: 4.6%
Here:

4.6%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 496

Kindergarten Enrollment: 21
1st grade Enrollment: 86
2nd grade Enrollment: 95
3rd grade Enrollment: 104
4th grade Enrollment: 88
5th grade Enrollment: 102


White students (%): 99.4%
Dighton Elementary School:

99.4%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 0.4%
This school:

0.4%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Asian students (%): 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.4%
Here:

49.4%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.6%
Here:

50.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Dighton Elementary School

Races in Dighton Elementary School

First Language Not English #: 1


First Language Not English %: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%



2001 Student Enrollment: 497

Kindergarten Enrollment: 30
1st grade Enrollment: 86
2nd grade Enrollment: 104
3rd grade Enrollment: 85
4th grade Enrollment: 100
5th grade Enrollment: 92


White students (%): 98.2%
This school:

98.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Asian students (%): 1.2%
Dighton Elementary School:

1.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.5%
Here:

50.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.5%
Here:

49.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Dighton Elementary School

Races in Dighton Elementary School

Low-Income #: 34


Low-Income %: 6.8%
This school:

6.8%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Average number of Absences: 7.1
Dighton Elementary School:

7.1
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 96.0%
Here:

96.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.7

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.2%
Here:

96.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.1

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.2%
This school:

96.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.1

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.0%
Here:

96.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.5
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 2

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.1%
Here:

96.1%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 742 schools:

6.8%






Teacher Count in Dighton Elementary School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Dighton Elementary School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 32
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 30

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.8%
Here:

93.8%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 89.8%
Here:

89.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Here:

15.6
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 32
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 31

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 96.9%
This school:

96.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 96.8%
Here:

96.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Here:

15.3
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 31
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 29

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.4%
This school:

93.4%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 93.0%
Here:

93.0%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.1
Here:

16.1
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 28
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 26

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 18.3
Here:

18.3
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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