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2012 individual district and school results
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Dedham Public Schools
These results for Dedham Public Schools, released in September 2012, are for the MCAS exams taken in the spring of 2012. Source: Massachusetts Department of Education.

DISTRICT SUMMARY

3rd Grade |
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Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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English | District | 23 | 54 | 19 | 4 | 231 |
State | 15 | 46 | 30 | 9 | 70,709 | |
Mathematics | District | 36 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 233 |
State | 27 | 34 | 25 | 14 | 70,763 | |
4th Grade |
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Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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English | District | 8 | 52 | 25 | 15 | 235 |
State | 13 | 44 | 30 | 14 | 70,264 | |
Mathematics | District | 22 | 42 | 28 | 8 | 235 |
State | 16 | 35 | 36 | 12 | 70,425 | |
5th Grade |
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Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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English | District | 25 | 50 | 20 | 5 | 228 |
State | 17 | 44 | 28 | 11 | 71,423 | |
Mathematics | District | 39 | 37 | 19 | 6 | 229 |
State | 25 | 32 | 26 | 17 | 71,484 | |
Science & Tech | District | 39 | 31 | 25 | 4 | 229 |
State | 22 | 30 | 34 | 14 | 71,373 | |
6th Grade |
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Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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English | District | 17 | 53 | 18 | 12 | 208 |
State | 18 | 48 | 22 | 11 | 71,589 | |
Mathematics | District | 34 | 34 | 22 | 10 | 207 |
State | 27 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 71,640 | |
7th Grade |
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Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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English | District | 19 | 62 | 15 | 3 | 239 |
State | 15 | 56 | 21 | 7 | 71,749 | |
Mathematics | District | 21 | 39 | 31 | 10 | 238 |
State | 20 | 31 | 30 | 18 | 71,952 | |
8th Grade |
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Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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English | District | 18 | 71 | 6 | 5 | 216 |
State | 18 | 63 | 14 | 6 | 72,756 | |
Mathematics | District | 19 | 42 | 27 | 12 | 217 |
State | 22 | 30 | 28 | 19 | 72,705 | |
Science & Tech | District | 4 | 43 | 40 | 13 | 216 |
State | 5 | 38 | 38 | 20 | 72,535 | |
10th Grade |
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Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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English | District | 26 | 63 | 10 | 0 | 216 |
State | 37 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 69,059 | |
Mathematics | District | 58 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 215 |
State | 50 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 69,015 | |
Science & Tech | District | 35 | 43 | 20 | 1 | 201 |
State | 24 | 45 | 25 | 6 | 67,556 | |
All grades combined |
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Subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
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English | District | 19 | 58 | 16 | 6 | 1,573 |
State | 19 | 50 | 22 | 9 | 497,549 | |
Mathematics | District | 33 | 38 | 22 | 8 | 1,574 |
State | 27 | 32 | 26 | 15 | 497,984 | |
Science & Tech | District | 26 | 39 | 28 | 6 | 646 |
State | 17 | 37 | 32 | 13 | 211,464 |

SCHOOL-BY-SCHOOL RESULTS

Note: "Placement overall" ranks schools by combining the percentage of students who were either "Advanced" or "Proficient" and
comparing that number for each subject and grade with schools across the state. The ranking was done by Boston.com.
Avery School |
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Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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3rd English | 15 | 54 | 27 | 4 | 48 | 377 of 955 | |
3rd Math | 31 | 27 | 33 | 8 | 48 | 571 of 955 | |
4th English | 3 | 55 | 33 | 10 | 40 | 480 of 936 | |
4th Math | 23 | 43 | 30 | 5 | 40 | 220 of 936 | |
5th English | 10 | 56 | 30 | 4 | 50 | 383 of 881 | |
5th Math | 32 | 40 | 20 | 8 | 50 | 217 of 881 | |
5th Science | 22 | 32 | 40 | 6 | 50 | 432 of 881 | |
All grades English | 9 | 55 | 30 | 6 | 138 | -- | |
All grades Math | 29 | 36 | 28 | 7 | 138 | -- |
Greenlodge School |
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Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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3rd English | 18 | 59 | 19 | 4 | 68 | 216 of 955 | |
3rd Math | 38 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 68 | 171 of 955 | |
4th English | 7 | 64 | 20 | 9 | 70 | 235 of 936 | |
4th Math | 29 | 46 | 23 | 3 | 70 | 108 of 936 | |
5th English | 16 | 58 | 20 | 6 | 50 | 234 of 881 | |
5th Math | 36 | 42 | 18 | 4 | 50 | 139 of 881 | |
5th Science | 30 | 36 | 28 | 6 | 50 | 263 of 881 | |
All grades English | 13 | 61 | 20 | 6 | 188 | -- | |
All grades Math | 34 | 43 | 19 | 5 | 188 | -- |
Oakdale School |
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Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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3rd English | 32 | 46 | 18 | 3 | 65 | 200 of 955 | |
3rd Math | 39 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 66 | 141 of 955 | |
4th English | 14 | 53 | 27 | 6 | 66 | 327 of 936 | |
4th Math | 27 | 44 | 27 | 2 | 66 | 151 of 936 | |
5th English | 36 | 44 | 15 | 5 | 75 | 135 of 881 | |
5th Math | 43 | 33 | 20 | 4 | 75 | 168 of 881 | |
5th Science | 60 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 75 | 22 of 881 | |
All grades English | 28 | 48 | 20 | 5 | 206 | -- | |
All grades Math | 37 | 39 | 21 | 3 | 207 | -- |
Riverdale School |
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Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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3rd English | 27 | 58 | 11 | 4 | 45 | 71 of 955 | |
3rd Math | 38 | 44 | 7 | 11 | 45 | 120 of 955 | |
4th English | 7 | 40 | 22 | 31 | 45 | 632 of 936 | |
4th Math | 9 | 42 | 31 | 18 | 45 | 479 of 936 | |
5th English | 35 | 45 | 16 | 4 | 49 | 135 of 881 | |
5th Math | 46 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 50 | 89 of 881 | |
5th Science | 36 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 50 | 233 of 881 | |
All grades English | 23 | 47 | 17 | 13 | 139 | -- | |
All grades Math | 31 | 41 | 16 | 11 | 140 | -- |
Dedham Middle School |
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Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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6th English | 18 | 54 | 19 | 10 | 200 | 249 of 555 | |
6th Math | 35 | 35 | 23 | 7 | 199 | 198 of 555 | |
7th English | 19 | 63 | 15 | 3 | 231 | 154 of 473 | |
7th Math | 21 | 39 | 32 | 7 | 229 | 158 of 473 | |
8th English | 18 | 72 | 5 | 5 | 209 | 134 of 470 | |
8th Math | 20 | 44 | 25 | 11 | 209 | 131 of 471 | |
8th Science | 4 | 44 | 40 | 11 | 208 | 173 of 471 | |
All grades English | 19 | 63 | 13 | 5 | 640 | -- | |
All grades Math | 25 | 39 | 27 | 9 | 637 | -- |
Dedham High School |
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Grade/subject | % Advanced | % Proficient | % Needs Improv. |
% Warning/ Failing |
Students tested |
Placement overall |
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10th English | 27 | 64 | 9 | 0 | 203 | 202 of 348 | |
10th Math | 60 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 204 | 96 of 348 | |
10th Science | 36 | 43 | 20 | 1 | 196 | 135 of 341 | |
All grades English | 27 | 64 | 9 | 0 | 203 | -- | |
All grades Math | 60 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 204 | -- |

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