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Dighton Elementary School

Grades PK-04 DIGHTON, MA

Moved up 3 places from 2024 to 2025

#385 State Rank
B+ District Grade
1250 Somerset Avenue, DIGHTON, MA 02715
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
447 Students
95.2% Attendance Rate
48.1 Composite Score
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MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

42.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4% exceeding expectations

2023 44% 44%
2024 44.5% 44.5%
2025 42.5% 42.5%

Mathematics

38% Meeting or exceeding expectations

5.5% exceeding expectations

2023 46% 46%
2024 43.5% 43.5%
2025 38% 38%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts03 52%4%
2025English Language Arts04 33%4%
2025Mathematics03 44%7%
2025Mathematics04 32%4%
2024English Language Arts03 50%6%
2024English Language Arts04 39%5%
2024Mathematics03 40%5%
2024Mathematics04 47%9%
2023English Language Arts03 50%8%
2023English Language Arts04 38%1%
2023Mathematics03 47%3%
2023Mathematics04 45%3%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

447 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 85.5%
Hispanic 6.7%
Multiracial 3.6%
Black 2.2%
Asian 2%

Gender

50.3% Male
49.7% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 0.4%
Special Education 25.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 22.4%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.2% Attendance Rate
7.8% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

1250 Somerset Avenue, DIGHTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dighton Elementary School's grade rating?

Dighton Elementary School has earned a grade of B, ranked #385 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 47% of Massachusetts Elementary schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Dighton Elementary School?

Approximately 447 students are enrolled at Dighton Elementary School.

How does Dighton Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Dighton Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (42% proficient), Mathematics (38% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Dighton Elementary School?

Dighton Elementary School has an attendance rate of 95.2%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Dighton Elementary School part of?

Dighton Elementary School is part of Dighton-Rehoboth School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.