CIV
44%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
7% exceeding expectations
B+
Top 34%
Dighton Middle School
Grades 05-08 DIGHTON, MA
Moved up 79 places from 2024 to 2025
#120
State Rank
B+
District Grade
1250R Somerset Avenue, DIGHTON, MA 02715
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
50.8%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
6% exceeding expectations
2023
47%
47%
2024
39.3%
39.3%
2025
50.8%
50.8%
Mathematics
42.3%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
4.5% exceeding expectations
2023
42%
42%
2024
35%
35%
2025
42.3%
42.3%
Science
56%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
10% exceeding expectations
2023
52.5%
52.5%
2024
49.5%
49.5%
2025
56%
56%
View published results by year and grade
| Year | Subject | Grade | Meeting+ | Exceeding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CIV | 08 | 44% | 7% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 05 | 52% | 4% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 06 | 59% | 6% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 07 | 43% | 3% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 08 | 49% | 11% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 05 | 43% | 4% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 06 | 40% | 1% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 07 | 45% | 6% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 08 | 41% | 7% |
| 2025 | Science | 05 | 68% | 15% |
| 2025 | Science | 08 | 44% | 5% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 05 | 36% | 4% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 06 | 36% | 7% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 07 | 39% | 9% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 08 | 46% | 15% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 05 | 22% | — |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 06 | 34% | 3% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 07 | 40% | 10% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 08 | 44% | 9% |
| 2024 | Science | 05 | 53% | 1% |
| 2024 | Science | 08 | 46% | 1% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 05 | 46% | 4% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 06 | 47% | 11% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 07 | 41% | 7% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 08 | 54% | 11% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 05 | 37% | 1% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 06 | 37% | — |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 07 | 43% | 6% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 08 | 51% | 6% |
| 2023 | Science | 05 | 53% | 3% |
| 2023 | Science | 08 | 52% | 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
359 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
49%
Male
51%
Female
Student Programs
English Learners
0.3%
Special Education
25.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.1%
School Performance
Key metrics and program information
Attendance
95.3%
Attendance Rate
7.1%
Chronic Absence
Staffing
B+-Rated School
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dighton Middle School's grade rating?
Dighton Middle School has earned a grade of B+, ranked #120 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 34% of Massachusetts Combined 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 Middle School?
Approximately 359 students are enrolled at Dighton Middle School.
How does Dighton Middle School perform on MCAS tests?
Based on the most recent MCAS results, Dighton Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (44% proficient), English Language Arts (51% proficient), Mathematics (42% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
What is the attendance rate at Dighton Middle School?
Dighton Middle School has an attendance rate of 95.3%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.
What school district is Dighton Middle School part of?
Dighton Middle 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.
