Dedham High School
School Overview
Dedham High School is a public school located in Dedham, Massachusetts. It is a school in Dedham School District district.
According to the Massachusetts state assessment result, about 72% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 728 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 65 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 728 students are attending Dedham High School. By gender, there are 369 and 359 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 65 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Dedham High School and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. All teachers are certified. 83.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 65 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 65 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 7.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 6 | 9.2% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 182 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 3 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 10,035 Households |
| Population | 24,308 |
| Male | 11,749 |
| Female | 13,534 |
| Child Population | 6,990 |
| Total Housing Units | 10,577 Units |
| Average House Value | $461,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,669 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.70% |
| Average Household Income | $100,757 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 98.50% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Dedham High School offers 17 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 246 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 289 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Dedham High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 17 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 246 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 66 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 121 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 171 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 289 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 3 harassment and bullying has been reported at Dedham High School. There are 1 gender-related, 1 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Dedham
In Dedham, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in DEDHAM, Massachusetts
5 private schools are serving students in DEDHAM, Massachusetts. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.