Dedham Middle School

70 Whiting Avenue, Dedham, MA 02026

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
555
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Dedham
Norfolk County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 296 Massachusetts middle schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
59thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
47thpercentile
Attendance20% chronically absent
42ndpercentile
Class size9.3 students per teacher
91stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Dedham Middle School

Dedham Middle School is a public middle school in Dedham, Massachusetts, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Dedham. The school is located in a large suburb in Norfolk County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 555 students were enrolled, with about 9.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Massachusetts middle school (11.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 296 Massachusetts middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

70 Whiting Avenue
Dedham, MA 02026
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
555 students
Students per teacher
9.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Dedham
County
Norfolk County
NCES school ID
250405000551

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.