During the 2025-26 school year, Dighton Elementary School had 447 students enrolled, data from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education shows.
This figure reflects a 4.5% reduction in enrollment compared to the prior year, when 468 students attended the school.
Among the students counted for the 2025-26 school year, boys made up 50.3% and girls accounted for 49.7%.
The majority of Dighton Elementary School’s student population—85.5%—were white.
Located in the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District, the school’s district central office is in North Dighton.
Across Massachusetts, total student enrollment reached 900,487 for the 2025-26 school year.
Massachusetts is ranked sixth in the U.S. for per-pupil spending, with nearly $25,000 allocated per student, as reported by the Education Data Initiative in 2026.
A 2026 WalletHub analysis ranked Massachusetts’ education system as the nation’s top performer, based on criteria including student achievement, funding, class size, safety and teacher credentials.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Dighton Elementary School | 447 |
| Dighton Middle School | 359 |
| Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School | 614 |
| Dorothy L. Beckwith School | 488 |
| Palmer River School | 616 |
| Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District | 2,524 |
Information in this article was obtained from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The source data can be found here.

