B−
Dedham Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
70 Whiting Avenue, Dedham, MA 02026 · (781) 310-7000 · Part of Dedham School District
Students
555
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Dedham Middle School
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Small classes: 9:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 15.8% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency40%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 49.3%
Location
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70 Whiting Avenue, Dedham
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6190
Grade 7181
Grade 8184
Enrollment over time
659’20
572’21
540’22
543’23
555’24
Down 15.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 61%Hispanic 21%Black 10%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.