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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DARTMOUTH·NCES 250402000540

Dartmouth High

555 Bakerville Road, Dartmouth, MA 02748 · (508) 961-2700 · Bristol County
GRADES 09–12HIGH22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL902 STUDENTS
Enrollment
902
High
DISTRICT 550 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
76 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
197
Grade 10
221
Grade 11
242
Grade 12
234
Ungraded
8
Student demographics
White
71379%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
708%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 26%
Black
233%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Asian
142%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Two+
789%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
44249%
Female
45951%

School pathway

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
62.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -7.0pp since 2018
Math
53.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -17.0pp since 2018

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 17 points.

Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
902
-170 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 13.5:1
% White
79%
was 90%
% Hispanic
8%
was 3%
% Black
3%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Dartmouth High

Dartmouth High is a secondary school of moderately sized scale in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, operated by Dartmouth, educateing 902 students in grades 9 through 12.

Dartmouth comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 3,297 students; Dartmouth High is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Dartmouth High records that 79% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 9% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 3% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Bristol County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 76 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Bristol County indicate the typical household earns roughly $85,625 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Dartmouth High is one of 142 public schools in Bristol County (combined enrollment of about 80,897 students).

Andrew B. Cushman School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Dartmouth High.

Dartmouth High operates from a suburban location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Dartmouth High has fell 16%, going from 1,072 students in 2018 to 902 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 90% to 79% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Dartmouth High community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Bristol County at a glance

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Population
582,270
Census ACS
Median income
$85,625
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
142
80,897 students

Quick facts

School name
Dartmouth High
District
Dartmouth
Address
555 Bakerville Road, Dartmouth, MA 02748
Phone
(508) 961-2700
County
Bristol County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
902
Teachers (FTE)
76
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
250402000540
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Dartmouth High
How large is Dartmouth High?
Dartmouth High enrolls approximately 902 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Dartmouth High serve?
Dartmouth High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Dartmouth High?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at Dartmouth High.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Dartmouth High?
At Dartmouth High, the student body is approximately 79% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Dartmouth High in?
Dartmouth High is part of Dartmouth.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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