Dedham Middle School vs. Charles S Pierce Middle School
Should you attend Dedham Middle School or Charles S Pierce Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 540 students in grades 6-8, Dedham Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 956 students in grades 6-8, Charles S Pierce Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
540 students
956 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#791 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 50%)
#500 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
(Top 50% in MA)
54%
(Top 30% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
52%
(Top 50% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
67%
(Top 20% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
178
365
Grade 7 Students
164
287
Grade 8 Students
198
304
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
8%
% Hispanic
21%
6%
% Black
9%
15%
% White
62%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.55
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
