Total enrollment
225
-31 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Dighton
Kansas · 225 students · 1 city
Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary campus, Dighton's 2 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 225 students (1 elementary and 1 high).
7-year change in Dighton
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
90%
was 82%
% Hispanic
9%
was 15%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dighton Elem | Dighton | Elementary | PK-06 | 139 |
| Dighton High | Dighton | High | 07-12 | 86 |
About Dighton
Dighton is a rural-scale public-school district in Kansas. The district operates 2 schools and enrolls approximately 225 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Dighton covers 1 elementary and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Dighton runs about 113 students per campus, 68% below the state mean of roughly 355.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 12%: 256 students in SY 2017-18 versus 225 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 82% to 90% over the same window.
On this page, the community for Dighton discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.