Dartmouth Middle

366 Slocum Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747

www.dartmouth.school

801 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Dartmouth Middle School, located on Slocum Road in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, serves as a central pillar of the Dartmouth Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive middle-level education that focuses on academic rigor, social-emotional growth, and the preparation of students for the challenges of high school and beyond. By fostering a supportive learning environment, the institution encourages students to explore their interests while developing critical thinking skills necessary for future success.

The school’s official website serves as a primary hub for communication between educators, students, and families, offering easy access to calendars, academic policies, and extracurricular opportunities. With a commitment to community and academic excellence, Dartmouth Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core subjects with technology and student engagement initiatives. It remains a key educational facility for the local community, striving to cultivate a positive and inclusive atmosphere for its diverse student body.

801

Total Students

76.3

Full-Time Teachers

10.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dartmouth Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	686
Hispanic	43
Black	12
Asian	9
Two or More	51

White
686 (85.6%)
Two or More
51 (6.4%)
Hispanic
43 (5.4%)
Black
12 (1.5%)
Asian
9 (1.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Dartmouth
Phone:	(508)997-9333
Website:	http://www.dartmouth.school
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	801
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	76.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 268

Grade 7 272

Grade 8 261