Best Schools in Dighton, MI
Dighton, MI has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,980 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Dighton greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dighton, MI
The top high schools in Dighton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cadillac Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cadillac Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 907 Students
2. Pine River Area High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine River Area Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 417 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dighton, MI
The top middle schools in Dighton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mackinaw Trail Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cadillac Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 750 Students
2. Pine River Area Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine River Area Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 7 • 262 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dighton, MI
The top elementary schools in Dighton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Forest View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cadillac Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 232 Students
2. Franklin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cadillac Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 606 Students
3. Lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cadillac Area Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 511 Students
4. Pine River Area Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine River Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 295 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dighton, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dighton, MI has a total population of 1,083 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dighton, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dighton, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.14 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.28 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dighton, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dighton, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Dighton, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dighton, MI
How many schools are in Dighton, MI?
Dighton, MI has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,980 students in total.
How do schools in Dighton perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Dighton score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Dighton greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dighton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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