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Dedham Schools Among Top 70 In Greater Boston: Rankings
Dedham was ranked among the top school districts in the Greater Boston area by Boston Magazine.
DEDHAM, MA — Dedham students return to school next week — and they can take comfort in knowing their school district is one of the best in the area. Boston Magazine ranked Dedham No. 70 in its survey of Greater Boston public school districts. The rankings, released Sunday, was based on test scores, student-teacher ratios, class sizes, and graduation rates, among other factors.
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Boston Magazine reported these statistics for Dedham:
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- Enrollment: 2,693
- Average class size: 16.6
- Student-teacher ratio: 11.6 to 1
- Graduation rate: 91.7 percent
- Per-pupil spending: $17,780
Boston Magazine: Best Public School Districts in Boston 2017
The Dover-Sherborn school district topped the list. This is the top 10:
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- Dover-Sherborn
- Concord-Carlisle
- Weston
- Lexington
- Wayland
- Westford
- Newton
- Wellesley
- Manchester Essex
- Harvard
By Jason Claffey (Patch Staff)
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