Photo: John Phelan · CC BY 3.0Rehoboth’s public schools score below 63% of Massachusetts districts on tests and graduation
The grade covers the public school district serving Rehoboth, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Massachusetts, not nationally.
From Massachusetts state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Rehoboth’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 249 Massachusetts towns with household incomes within a quarter of Rehoboth’s, its schools beat 18%, lower than their 37% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state in reading, below in math
Reading proficiency is 44% and math 40% in spring 2022, against 44% and 41% statewide; 85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 89%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $20,034 per student, against $26,530 across Massachusetts (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one high school
From grade 5 the district’s path is Dorothy L Beckwith, then Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Cedar Brook School (private) and The Pinecroft School (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Rehoboth’s grade
C+: better than 37% of Massachusetts school districts, #195 of 283 Massachusetts towns. Both inputs trail the Massachusetts average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Rehoboth, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Rehoboth
Palmer River
Grades PK–4 · 618 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Rehoboth
Palmer River
Grades PK–4 · 618 students · 14:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Rehoboth
Palmer River
Grades PK–4 · 618 students · 14:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Rehoboth
Palmer River
Grades PK–4 · 618 students · 14:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Rehoboth
Palmer River
Grades PK–4 · 618 students · 14:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Rehoboth
Palmer River
Grades PK–4 · 618 students · 14:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Rehoboth
Dorothy L Beckwith
Grades 5–8 · 479 students · 13:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Rehoboth
Dorothy L Beckwith
Grades 5–8 · 479 students · 13:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Rehoboth
Dorothy L Beckwith
Grades 5–8 · 479 students · 13:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Rehoboth
Dorothy L Beckwith
Grades 5–8 · 479 students · 13:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Rehoboth
Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School
Grades 9–12 · 621 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in North Dighton
10th grade in Rehoboth
Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School
Grades 9–12 · 621 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in North Dighton
Rehoboth’s public schools are run by Dighton-Rehoboth School District, which also serves Dighton. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Rehoboth vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Massachusetts towns that share Rehoboth’s borders.
Every school in Rehoboth
5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Massachusetts’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Rehoboth’s schools
Are Rehoboth’s schools good?
On Massachusetts’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Rehoboth children attend score below 63% of Massachusetts’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #195 of 283 Massachusetts towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 18%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Rehoboth in?
Dighton-Rehoboth School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,541 students in 5 schools (2024–25).
Where do Rehoboth kids go to high school?
Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School in North Dighton, with 621 students; its own test results earn an A+.
What is Rehoboth’s graduation rate?
85–89% of the class of 2023 in Dighton-Rehoboth School District graduated in four years, against 89% across Massachusetts.
How much does Rehoboth spend per student?
$20,034 in Dighton-Rehoboth School District (FY2024), against $26,530 across Massachusetts. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Rehoboth?
Yes: Cedar Brook School (religious, grades PK–8, 132 students) and The Pinecroft School (nonsectarian, grades K–5, 39 students).
Parents talk
What Rehoboth families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Rehoboth → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Massachusetts. Stars are from neighbors.