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Dedham Per Pupil Spending Is Above State Average
When it comes to surrounding districts, Dedham is near the top.
DEDHAM, MA - Dedham spends nearly $2,400 more per pupil than the average school district across the state.
According to State Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) data for the 2013-14 school year (the most recent available), Dedham spent $16,906.10 per student.
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The statewide per pupil spending average for the same year was $14,518 with Provincetown investing the most per pupil at $30,626 and East Bridgewater investing the least at $10,293.
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When it comes to nearby districts, Dedham comes in higher than Norwood ($15,037.65), Needham ($15,019.87), Canton ($14,290.90), and Milton ($13,499.07).
The full breakdown of per pupil spending is available for download from the DESE website.
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