DIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dighton Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dighton-Rehoboth school district, located in Dighton, MA with about 463 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, Dighton Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dighton Elementary School, located at 1250 Somerset Avenue in Dighton, Massachusetts, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District. The school provides a nurturing learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers, typically focusing on grades Pre-K through 4. Its mission centers on fostering both academic excellence and social-emotional growth, encouraging students to become curious, responsible, and engaged members of their community through a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

The school is well-regarded for its collaborative atmosphere, where teachers, staff, and parents work closely together to support student achievement. By utilizing the resources of the broader Dighton-Rehoboth Regional District, Dighton Elementary integrates technology and modern teaching practices to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school. Through its commitment to a supportive school culture and consistent academic standards, the institution aims to build a strong educational foundation that helps each student reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Dighton Elementary at (508) 669-4245 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.