High school (grades 9-12) · North Dighton, MA

Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School

Federal NCES profile for Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250420000568
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
61
📚 AP courses
75
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
79
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Massachusetts schools.

49
Resource Index · Higher
9.7:1
small classes for Massachusetts
621
students enrolled

Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

621

Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

64.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.7:1

vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg

-21% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School

Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School is a mid-sized high school in North Dighton, Massachusetts, enrolling 621 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Massachusetts schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 621 puts it in the larger third of Massachusetts schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 28/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 15 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 104 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Dighton-Rehoboth also operates Palmer River (618 students) and Dorothy L Beckwith (479 students) alongside Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School compares

Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.7:1 ▼ 21% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 621 top 23% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
621
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
9.7:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 17% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,114
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 104 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 84.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 2.3%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 84.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.5, Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 15

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Dighton-Rehoboth, which includes Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School.

$19,114
Per student
-15%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 56.2%
State 39.4%
Federal 4.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Palmer River Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Dorothy L Beckwith Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Dighton Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Dighton Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Dighton-Rehoboth · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Massachusetts, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School

How many students attend Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School?

Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School has 621 students enrolled. It is a high school in North Dighton, MA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School is 9.7:1, which is 21% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 38% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School?

The largest demographic group at Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School is White at 84.7% of enrollment, in North Dighton, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School?

Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School a good school?

Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Massachusetts schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Dighton-Rehoboth?

Besides Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School, Dighton-Rehoboth also operates Palmer River (618 students), Dorothy L Beckwith (479 students), and Dighton Elementary (468 students). See the Dighton-Rehoboth district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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