Elementary Schools in Dartmouth


Summary:

The Dartmouth, Massachusetts area is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from kindergarten through 5th grade. Based on the available data, Joseph Demello stands out as the top-performing elementary school in the district, consistently ranking in the top 30% of Massachusetts elementary schools over the past three years and achieving the highest test scores across all grade levels and subject areas.

The other Dartmouth elementary schools, including James M. Quinn School, George H Potter, and Andrew B. Cushman School, have more mixed performance, with some grades and subjects exceeding district and state averages, while others fall below. These schools rank between 318-412 out of the approximately 900 Massachusetts elementary schools.

While the schools have similar per-student spending and student-teacher ratios, the data suggests factors beyond just funding and staffing levels are driving the differences in academic performance. Further investigation into the specific practices, programs, or other characteristics that contribute to Joseph Demello's standout results could provide valuable insights for improving educational outcomes across the Dartmouth elementary school system.

District Detail

 8 Bush Street
Dartmouth, MA 02748

 (508) 997-3391

SchoolDigger Rank:
114th of 348 Massachusetts districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,297

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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