Dighton-Rehoboth School District

2700 Regional Road
North Dighton, MA 02764
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,569 students in Dighton-Rehoboth School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Dighton-Rehoboth School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,844 Schools
# Students
2,569 Students
910,733 Students
# Teachers
217 Teachers
76,144 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Dighton-Rehoboth School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#220 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Dighton-Rehoboth  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dighton-Rehoboth  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dighton-Rehoboth  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dighton-Rehoboth  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Dighton-Rehoboth  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,053 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
39 Students
65,776 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
115 Students
210,503 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
23%
# Black Students
50 Students
84,948 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
2,261 Students
506,615 Students
% White Students
88%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
788 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
97 Students
39,058 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
53
27,674
# Students in K Grade:
177
62,299
# Students in 1st Grade:
205
62,529
# Students in 2nd Grade:
178
63,977
# Students in 3rd Grade:
217
65,377
# Students in 4th Grade:
194
65,710
# Students in 5th Grade:
208
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
199
68,855
# Students in 8th Grade:
239
71,317
# Students in 9th Grade:
179
75,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
173
71,088
# Students in 11th Grade:
163
69,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
177
70,661
# Ungraded Students:
5
1,679

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,118 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,991. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,564 is less than the state median of $24,753. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Dighton-Rehoboth  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Dighton-Rehoboth  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,118
$23,991
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Dighton-Rehoboth  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,564
$24,753
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Dighton-Rehoboth  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Dighton-Rehoboth School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dighton-rehoboth Regional High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2700 Regional Rd
North Dighton, MA 02764
(508) 252-5025
Grades: 9-12
| 709 students
Rank: #22.
Dighton Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1250r Somerset Avenue
Dighton, MA 02715
(508) 669-4200
Grades: 5-8
| 386 students
Rank: #33.
Palmer River
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
326 Winthrop Street
Rehoboth, MA 02769
(508) 252-5100
Grades: PK-4
| 568 students
Rank: #44.
Dighton Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Somerset Avenue
Dighton, MA 02715
(508) 669-4245
Grades: PK-4
| 444 students
Rank: #55.
Dorothy L Beckwith
(Math: 39% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
330r Winthrop Street
Rehoboth, MA 02769
(508) 252-5080
Grades: 5-8
| 462 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Dighton-Rehoboth School District?
Dighton-Rehoboth School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,569 students.
What is the rank of Dighton-Rehoboth School District?
Dighton-Rehoboth School District is ranked #215 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Dighton-Rehoboth School District?
88% of Dighton-Rehoboth School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dighton-Rehoboth School District?
Dighton-Rehoboth School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Dighton-Rehoboth School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,564 is less than the state median of $24,753. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,569 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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