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Dean S Luce

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

45 Independence St, Canton, MA 02021 · (781) 821-5075 · Part of Canton School District

Canton’s School Grade B+ better than 71% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
509
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Dean S Luce

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 9.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Canton kids: Wm H Galvin Middle

On the path

Where Canton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Dean S LuceYou are here
6–8Wm H Galvin Middle716 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency54%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

45 Independence St, Canton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten96
Grade 178
Grade 288
Grade 375
Grade 494
Grade 578
Enrollment over time
463’20
462’21
457’22
477’23
509’24

Up 9.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 58%Black 14%Asian 11%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 8%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dean S Luce from Canton families.

Other schools in Canton School District

The district →
Rodman Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Canton
121 students13:1
Lt Peter M Hansen
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Canton
B+
538 students14:1
John F Kennedy
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Canton
A−
462 students13:1
Wm H Galvin Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Canton
B
716 students11:1
Canton High
High · Grades 9–12 · Canton
A
968 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Canton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.