Very Good
#566 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 32% in state
Dartmouth High
High School · Dartmouth
555 Bakerville Road, Dartmouth, MA 02748
Enrollment
949
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
949
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#566 of 1,793
In Dartmouth
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
Dartmouth
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Dartmouth High
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About Dartmouth High
Dartmouth High is a public high school in Dartmouth, MA, part of Dartmouth. Dartmouth High serves approximately 949 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Dartmouth High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #566 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Dartmouth High show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Dartmouth High — Students at Dartmouth High score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Dartmouth High Compares
See how Dartmouth High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
555 Bakerville Road, Dartmouth, MA 02748
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dartmouth High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. New Bedford High (rated 5.5/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby New Bedford), a more accessible option. Additionally, BISHOP STANG HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby North Dartmouth), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dartmouth, see our Dartmouth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS ACADEMY North Dartmouth | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Dartmouth Middle North Dartmouth | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Andrew B. Cushman School Dartmouth | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| James M. Quinn School Dartmouth | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Joseph Demello South Dartmouth | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| MEETING STREET/THE SCHWARTZ CENTER North Dartmouth | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| OUR SISTERS' SCHOOL New Bedford | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| BISHOP STANG HIGH SCHOOL North Dartmouth | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
| KIDDIE KAMPUS North Dartmouth | 3.1 mi | — |
| Betsey B Winslow New Bedford | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Thomas R Rodman New Bedford | 3.3 mi | 3.2 |
| James B Congdon New Bedford | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Ellen R Hathaway New Bedford | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Elizabeth Carter Brooks New Bedford | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| John B Devalles New Bedford | 3.1 mi | 3.7 |
| NAZARENE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Bedford | 4.0 mi | 6.3 |
| ST JAMES - ST JOHN SCHOOL New Bedford | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Keith Middle School New Bedford | 3.9 mi | 6.8 |
| George H Potter North Dartmouth | 3.9 mi | 7.6 |
| New Bedford High New Bedford | 3.9 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02748 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,455
Median Home Value
$482,500
Median Rent
$1,362/mo
Population
11,501
College Educated
45.2%
Homeownership
74.7%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
48.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Middleborough High Middleborough, MA | 7.2 |
| Newburyport High Newburyport, MA | 7.2 |
| Canton High Canton, MA | 7.3 |
| Joseph P Keefe Technical High School Framingham, MA | 7.3 |
| Marblehead High Marblehead, MA | 7.3 |
| Pittsfield High Pittsfield, MA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dartmouth High
What grades does Dartmouth High serve?
Dartmouth High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Dartmouth High?
Dartmouth High has an enrollment of approximately 949 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dartmouth High?
The student-teacher ratio at Dartmouth High is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dartmouth High rank in MA?
Dartmouth High ranks #566 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Dartmouth High's MySchoolScout rating?
Dartmouth High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dartmouth High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dartmouth High has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dartmouth High a charter school?
No, Dartmouth High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dartmouth High a Title I school?
No, Dartmouth High is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 949
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Bristol County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (508) 961-2700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
Dartmouth- District Enrollment
- 3,351
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,799
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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