Best Schools in Dighton, Massachusetts
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Dighton by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Bristol County Agricultural High
High · Bristol County Agricultural. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Dighton Middle School
Middle · Dighton-rehoboth. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Dighton Elementary
Elementary · Dighton-rehoboth. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Dighton for 2026 are Bristol County Agricultural High (7.6/10), Dighton Middle School (7.0/10), and Dighton Elementary (4.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$479,100
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$479,100
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Dighton
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol County Agricultural High | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Dighton Middle School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Dighton Elementary | 4.6 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $137,500
- Median home value
- $479,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 95%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Dighton compares
Massachusetts rank
#120 of 238
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Massachusetts avg (6.3)
Median household income
$138k
121% of Massachusetts median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Dighton, Massachusetts
Dighton, Massachusetts is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Dighton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Dighton is Bristol County Agricultural High with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Dighton is served by 2 school districts: Bristol County Agricultural, Dighton-Rehoboth. These districts collectively serve 3,141 students.
Dighton's community shows 38% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $137,500. The poverty rate in the area is 4.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 463 students · Pre-K–4th | 4.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 367 students · 5th–8th | 7.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 592 students · 9th–12th | 7.6 |
Schools in Dighton
Dighton, Massachusetts · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$137,500
Median Home Value
$479,100
Median Rent
$1,349/mo
Population
3,778
College Educated
38%
Homeownership
95%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Community Profile
Dighton has a median household income of $137,500. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $479,100, with a median rent of $1,349/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Massachusetts
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Dighton, Massachusetts
How many schools are in Dighton, Massachusetts?
Dighton has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Dighton, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Dighton is 6.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Dighton, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked school in Dighton on MySchoolScout is Bristol County Agricultural High with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Dighton, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked elementary school in Dighton on MySchoolScout is Dighton Elementary with a composite score of 4.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Dighton, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked middle school in Dighton on MySchoolScout is Dighton Middle School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best high school in Dighton, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked high school in Dighton on MySchoolScout is Bristol County Agricultural High with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Dighton, Massachusetts?
Dighton is served by 2 school districts: Bristol County Agricultural, Dighton-rehoboth.
What is the education level in Dighton, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 38% of adults in Dighton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Dighton, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Dighton is approximately $137,500 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Dighton, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Dighton is 13.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Dighton, Massachusetts?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.