Dighton Elem
#271 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas
#23957 of 50,301 nationally
About Dighton Elem
Dighton Elem is a public elementary located in Dighton, in the Dighton school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 139 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 271st of 686 ranked elementary schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (69th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 139.
There are 2 schools in Dighton; Dighton Elem ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dighton Elem by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 139
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dighton Elem
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
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Lincoln Elem
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Riverside Intermediate
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dighton Elem a good school?
Dighton Elem has a Success Index (US) of 51.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #271 of 686 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dighton Elem rank in Kansas?
Dighton Elem ranks #271 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas and #23957 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dighton Elem?
Dighton Elem had 139 students in 2025.
Is Dighton Elem a elementary school or a high school?
Dighton Elem is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dighton Elem?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Dighton Elem; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.