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Serving 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Dighton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 591 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Palmer River ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
463 students
591 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#849 out of 1626 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
#813 out of 1626 schools in MA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in MA)
44%
(Top 50% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
44%
(Top 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
22
Kindergarten Students
92
110
Grade 1 Students
82
111
Grade 2 Students
84
114
Grade 3 Students
104
119
Grade 4 Students
76
115
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
84%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.22
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
