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Dartmouth School District, MA: schools, enrollment and spending
Dartmouth School District runs 6 public schools with 3,297 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.3 students per teacher is about the same as the Massachusetts figure of 12.0.Listed in NCES data as "Dartmouth".
At a glance
- Schools
- 6
- Students
- 3,297
- Teachers (FTE)
- 269
- Students per teacher
- 12.3
- MA: 12.0 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 8 Bush Street, Dartmouth, MA 02748
- Phone
- (508)997-3391
- County
- Bristol County
- Locale
- Suburb: Midsize
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2504020
- State district ID
- MA-0072
- Total staff (FTE)
- 427
- School counselors (FTE)
- 8.0About 412 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 16.0
Students per teacher compared
This district12.3
Massachusetts12.0
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (3,419), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $61.6 million
- Federal revenue
- $3.6 million
- State revenue
- $19.4 million
- Local revenue
- $38.5 million
- Total spending
- $65.4 million
- Spending per pupil
- $19,123
- Salaries
- $38.0 million58.1% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $5.5 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 5.8%
- State: 31.6%
- Local: 62.6%
Massachusetts overall
- Federal: 5.8%
- State: 39.5%
- Local: 54.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$19,123
Massachusetts$24,749
United States$16,826
Schools in Dartmouth School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Andrew B. Cushman SchoolCEP school | Prekindergarten | PK | 92 | 13.1 |
| Dartmouth HighCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 902 | 12.0 |
| Dartmouth MiddleCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 801 | 10.5 |
| George H PotterCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 407 | 14.5 |
| James M. Quinn SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 5 | 703 | 12.6 |
| Joseph DemelloCEP school | Elementary | K to 5 | 392 | 15.1 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Bristol County
- New Bedford School District 12,505 students
- Fall River School District 11,089 students
- Taunton School District 8,311 students
- Attleboro School District 6,239 students
- Westford School District 4,575 students
- North Attleborough School District 3,877 students
- Easton School District 3,360 students
- Mansfield School District 3,283 students
- Dighton-Rehoboth School District 2,541 students
- Norton School District 2,346 students
- Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical School District 2,151 students
- Seekonk School District 2,032 students
- Swansea School District 1,991 students
- Fairhaven School District 1,727 students
- Somerset School District 1,620 students
More in Massachusetts
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.