Dedham Middle School in Dedham, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 64.

70 WHITING AVENUE
Dedham, MA 2026

County name: Norfolk
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 6th grade - 8th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (781) 326-6900 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.244
Longitude: -071.164500

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Neighborhood House Charter School (6.7 miles):

92
Hanover Middle School (16.5 miles):

77
Harold L Qualters Middle School (14.9 miles):

73
Ashfield School (13.0 miles):

66
Dedham Middle School:

64
John F Kennedy Middle School (17.2 miles):

61
Haggerty School (9.3 miles):

51
West Junior High School (12.9 miles):

35
Dedham Middle School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Norfolk County:

69
Dedham:

69
Dedham Middle School:

64

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Enrollment in Dedham Middle School

2007 Student Enrollment: 665

6th grade Enrollment: 221
7th grade Enrollment: 217
8th grade Enrollment: 227


Male students (%): 51.0%
Dedham Middle School:

51.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 49.0%
Here:

49.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 84.8%
Here:

84.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 6.6%
Dedham Middle School:

6.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 5.0%
This school:

5.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 1.8%
Here:

1.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.60%
Here:

0.60%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.2%
This school:

1.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Dedham Middle School

Grades in Dedham Middle School

Races in Dedham Middle School

First Language Not English #: 55
Limited English Proficient #: 12
Special Education #: 129
Low-Income #: 144
Free Lunch #: 116
Reduced Lunch #: 28


First Language Not English %: 8.3%
Here:

8.3%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 1.8%
Here:

1.8%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 19.4%
Here:

19.4%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 21.7%
Dedham Middle School:

21.7%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 17.4%
This school:

17.4%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 4.2%
Here:

4.2%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 690

6th grade Enrollment: 242
7th grade Enrollment: 231
8th grade Enrollment: 217


Male students (%): 51.7%
Here:

51.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 48.3%
Here:

48.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 82.9%
Here:

82.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 6.8%
Here:

6.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 6.8%
Here:

6.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 1.7%
This school:

1.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.90%
Here:

0.90%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.10%
Here:

0.10%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.15%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.7%
Dedham Middle School:

0.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Dedham Middle School

Grades in Dedham Middle School

Races in Dedham Middle School

First Language Not English #: 68
Limited English Proficient #: 15
Special Education #: 157
Low-Income #: 139


First Language Not English %: 9.9%
Here:

9.9%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 2.2%
This school:

2.2%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 22.8%
Here:

22.8%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 20.1%
Here:

20.1%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 477

6th grade Enrollment: 245
7th grade Enrollment: 232


White students (%): 84.3%
Here:

84.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 5.7%
Here:

5.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 6.7%
Here:

6.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 2.3%
Here:

2.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 1.00%
Here:

1.00%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.3%
Here:

50.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.7%
Here:

49.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Dedham Middle School

Races in Dedham Middle School

First Language Not English #: 53
Limited English Proficient #: 14
Special Education #: 100
Low-Income #: 83


First Language Not English %: 11.1%
Dedham Middle School:

11.1%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 2.9%
This school:

2.9%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 17.4%
Here:

17.4%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 469

6th grade Enrollment: 265
7th grade Enrollment: 204


White students (%): 86.4%
Here:

86.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 3.8%
Here:

3.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 6.2%
Here:

6.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.60%
Here:

0.60%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.1%
Dedham Middle School:

50.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.9%
Here:

49.9%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Dedham Middle School

Races in Dedham Middle School

First Language Not English #: 52
Limited English Proficient #: 21
Special Education #: 87
Low-Income #: 69


First Language Not English %: 11.1%
Here:

11.1%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 4.5%
Here:

4.5%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 18.6%
Dedham Middle School:

18.6%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 14.7%
Dedham Middle School:

14.7%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 448

6th grade Enrollment: 205
7th grade Enrollment: 243


White students (%): 89.1%
Here:

89.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 5.1%
Here:

5.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 2.7%
Here:

2.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 2.7%
This school:

2.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.7%
Here:

50.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.3%
Dedham Middle School:

49.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Dedham Middle School

Races in Dedham Middle School

First Language Not English #: 31
Limited English Proficient #: 10
Low-Income #: 49


First Language Not English %: 6.9%
Here:

6.9%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 2.2%
Here:

2.2%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 10.9%
Here:

10.9%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 506

7th grade Enrollment: 257
8th grade Enrollment: 249


White students (%): 87.2%
Dedham Middle School:

87.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 4.9%
Here:

4.9%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 4.7%
Here:

4.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 2.8%
Here:

2.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.0%
This school:

52.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.0%
Here:

48.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Dedham Middle School

Races in Dedham Middle School

First Language Not English #: 30
Limited English Proficient #: 13
Low-Income #: 60


First Language Not English %: 5.9%
This school:

5.9%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 11.9%
Here:

11.9%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 493

7th grade Enrollment: 269
8th grade Enrollment: 224


White students (%): 90.3%
Here:

90.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 2.6%
This school:

2.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 4.5%
Here:

4.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 1.8%
Dedham Middle School:

1.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 0.80%
Here:

0.80%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.3%
Here:

50.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.7%
Dedham Middle School:

49.7%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Dedham Middle School

Races in Dedham Middle School

First Language Not English #: 47
Low-Income #: 55


First Language Not English %: 9.5%
Dedham Middle School:

9.5%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Low-Income %: 11.2%
This school:

11.2%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 42
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 57

Average number of Absences: 7.7
Here:

7.7
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 95.6%
Here:

95.6%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 6.3%
Here:

6.3%
State average from 712 schools:

5.5%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 8.6%
Dedham Middle School:

8.6%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.5
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 22

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.7%
Here:

95.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 3.2%
Here:

3.2%
State average from 690 schools:

5.9%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.1
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 26

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.9%
This school:

95.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 5.5%
Here:

5.5%
State average from 663 schools:

6.2%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.4
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 21

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.3%
Dedham Middle School:

96.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 4.5%
Here:

4.5%
State average from 629 schools:

6.6%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 27

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.6%
Here:

95.6%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 6.0%
Here:

6.0%
State average from 742 schools:

6.8%






Teacher Count in Dedham Middle School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Dedham Middle School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 65
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 55

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.2
This school:

10.2
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 46
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 41

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 94.8%
This school:

94.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 94.1%
Dedham Middle School:

94.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
Here:

15.0
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 46
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 37

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.4%
This school:

93.4%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Dedham Middle School:

100.0%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.4
Here:

10.4
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 46
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 41

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.2
Here:

10.2
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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