Dartmouth High School
Tel:
(508)961-2700
- Dartmouth High School serves 1,064 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 95% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 39%.
Top Placements
Dartmouth High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Dartmouth High School's student population of 1,064 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 78 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,064 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 78 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Dartmouth High School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dartmouth High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall School Rank | #169 out of 1,671 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 53% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 95% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 19% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| White | 91% | 61% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.36 |
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| Graduation Rate | 91% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dartmouth School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dartmouth High School is Trinity Day Academy (3.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dartmouth Middle School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Joseph Demello (2.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- South Dartmouth Andrew B. Cushman School Grades: PK-K | 161 students
1.9 miles
746 Dartmouth Street
South Dartmouth, MA 02748
(508)996-3926 1.9 PK-K 161 - South Dartmouth Joseph Demello Grades: 1-5 | 419 students
2.1 miles
654 Dartmouth Street
South Dartmouth, MA 02748
(508)996-6750 2.1 1-5 419 - North Dartmouth Dartmouth Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 965 students
2.4 miles
366 Slocum Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
(508)997-9333 2.4 6-8 965 - North Dartmouth James M. Quinn School Grades: K-5 | 617 students
2.5 miles
529 Hawthorn Street
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
(508)997-3178 2.5 K-5 617 - New Bedford Betsey B Winslow Grades: K-5 | 297 students
2.8 miles
561 Allen Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
(508)997-4511 2.8 K-5 297
School Reviews
| 2 this school is full of little white boys who think they are black - Posted by Student/Alumni - derp |
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