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Avery

PublicElementaryGrades 1–5

336 High Street, Dedham, MA 02026 · (781) 310-5000 · Part of Dedham School District

Dedham’s School Grade B− better than 52% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
321
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
1–5
The gist

What stands out about Avery

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 14.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Dedham kids: Dedham Middle School

On the path

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

PK–KEarly Childhood Center285 students
1–5AveryYou are here
6–8Dedham Middle School555 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 49.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

336 High Street, Dedham

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 161
Grade 253
Grade 369
Grade 474
Grade 564
Enrollment over time
280’20
280’21
297’22
322’23
321’24

Up 14.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Hispanic 29%Black 11%Two or more races 6%Asian 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Avery from Dedham families.

Other schools in Dedham School District

The district →
Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Dedham
285 students12:1
Greenlodge
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Dedham
A−
320 students11:1
Oakdale
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Dedham
B
262 students11:1
Riverdale
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Dedham
B
206 students10:1
Dedham Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Dedham
B−
555 students9:1
Dedham High
High · Grades 9–12 · Dedham
A
719 students10:1

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; Dedham’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.