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Serving 431 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). 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 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Palmer River ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 41%). 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
431 students
547 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#959 out of 1631 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
#848 out of 1631 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
41%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
44%
(Top 50% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
17
Kindergarten Students
64
68
Grade 1 Students
83
105
Grade 2 Students
104
114
Grade 3 Students
73
116
Grade 4 Students
87
127
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
85%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.19
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
