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Dartmouth High High School
555 Bakerville Rd
South Dartmouth MA, 02748, Bristol County
Phone: 508-961-2700
Ranking:
(163 out of 298, bottom 45%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Dartmouth School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 81 | 81 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 81 | 79 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,110 | 1,112 | 1,134 | 1,164 | 1,168 | 1,209 | 1,264 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 273 | 24.6% | 266 | 23.9% | 273 | 24.1% | 314 | 27.0% | 272 | 23.3% | 289 | 23.9% | 288 | 22.8% |
Grade 10: | 292 | 26.3% | 295 | 26.5% | 307 | 27.1% | 266 | 22.9% | 287 | 24.6% | 287 | 23.7% | 313 | 24.8% |
Grade 11: | 265 | 23.9% | 303 | 27.2% | 270 | 23.8% | 290 | 24.9% | 295 | 25.3% | 312 | 25.8% | 325 | 25.7% |
Grade 12: | 280 | 25.2% | 248 | 22.3% | 283 | 25.0% | 294 | 25.3% | 314 | 26.9% | 321 | 26.6% | 338 | 26.7% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 543 | 48.9% | 544 | 48.9% | 584 | 51.5% | 607 | 52.1% | 610 | 52.2% | 634 | 52.4% | 625 | 49.4% |
Female: | 567 | 51.1% | 568 | 51.1% | 550 | 48.5% | 557 | 47.9% | 558 | 47.8% | 575 | 47.6% | 620 | 49.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 45 | 4.1% | 43 | 3.9% | 37 | 3.3% | 32 | 2.7% | 29 | 2.5% | 26 | 2.2% | 24 | 1.9% |
Hispanic: | 17 | 1.5% | 13 | 1.2% | 17 | 1.5% | 20 | 1.7% | 17 | 1.5% | 20 | 1.7% | 20 | 1.6% |
Black: | 24 | 2.2% | 26 | 2.3% | 25 | 2.2% | 22 | 1.9% | 20 | 1.7% | 16 | 1.3% | 20 | 1.6% |
White: | 1,005 | 90.5% | 1,012 | 91.0% | 1,034 | 91.2% | 1,070 | 91.9% | 1,076 | 92.1% | 1,121 | 92.7% | 1,181 | 93.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 13 | 1.2% | 14 | 1.3% | 17 | 1.5% | 16 | 1.4% | 18 | 1.5% | 17 | 1.4% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 154 | 13.9% | 118 | 10.6% | 150 | 13.2% | 107 | 9.2% | 148 | 12.7% | 111 | 9.2% | 98 | 7.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 3.7% | 43 | 3.9% | 47 | 4.1% | 36 | 3.1% | 77 | 6.6% | 56 | 4.6% | 46 | 3.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.70 | 13.75 | 13.69 | 14.25 | 14.65 | 15.00 | 16.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 60.8% | 60.4% | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 68% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 70% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 65% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 76% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 83% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 84% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 81% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 90% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 94% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 93% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 56.4% | 56.1% | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 72% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 68% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 75% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 77% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 76% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 79% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 78% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 81% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 80% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 67% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 72% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 78% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 71% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 41% | 39% | 42% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 68% | 67% | 55% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 72% | 69% | 61% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 72% | 70% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 81% | 79% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 84% | 82% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 73% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 45% | 45% | 35% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 36% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Dartmouth High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.