Dighton Elementary Primary School
320 East James
Dighton KS, 67839, Lane County
Phone: 620-397-5319
Ranking:
(107 out of 1,097, top 10%)*
(107 out of 1,097, top 10%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Dighton Unified School District 482
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 11 | 12 | 7 | |||
| Total Students: | 163 | 180 | 165 | |||
| Prekindergarten: | 28 | 17.2% | 37 | 20.6% | 33 | 20.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 28 | 17.2% | 27 | 15.0% | 24 | 14.5% |
| Grade 1: | 19 | 11.7% | 25 | 13.9% | 19 | 11.5% |
| Grade 2: | 21 | 12.9% | 21 | 11.7% | 20 | 12.1% |
| Grade 3: | 19 | 11.7% | 20 | 11.1% | 16 | 9.7% |
| Grade 4: | 21 | 12.9% | 16 | 8.9% | 13 | 7.9% |
| Grade 5: | 14 | 8.6% | 14 | 7.8% | 19 | 11.5% |
| Grade 6: | 13 | 8.0% | 20 | 11.1% | 21 | 12.7% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 78 | 47.9% | 72 | 40.0% | 71 | 43.0% |
| Female: | 85 | 52.1% | 81 | 45.0% | 71 | 43.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 18 | 11.0% | 4 | 2.2% | 4 | 2.4% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 138 | 84.7% | 157 | 87.2% | 142 | 86.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 4.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 47 | 28.8% | 50 | 27.8% | 36 | 21.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 13.5% | 26 | 14.4% | 30 | 18.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.82 | 15.70 | 25.00 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| KS State Assessment | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.75% | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.12% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.12% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.75% | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.12% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.44% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.12% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.89% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.91% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.35% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.45% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.35% | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.74% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.67% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.45% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.12% | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.74% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.27% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.67% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.74% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.74% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 71.4% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 42.9% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 57.1% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $35,411.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,158.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,350.0 |
* Dighton Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.