Overview
Dedham School is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in Dedham, Maine. The school enrolls 167 students. It is part of the Dedham Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maine state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
24% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 48% state average)
Intimate school community
167 students — small for a US elementary school
പ്രധാന വസ്തുതകൾ
SectorPublic
സ്കൂൾ തരം—
ലെവൽ ലെവൽElementary
Grade Span-1–8
ഡിസ്ട്രിക്റ്റ് ഡിസ്ട്രിക്റ്റ്Dedham Public Schools
County23009
സിറ്റി സിറ്റിDedham
ZIP04429
ചാർട്ടർ സ്കൂൾNo
മാഗ്നറ്റ് സ്കൂൾNo
ശീർഷകം INo
NCES School ID230489000125
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment167
White92.8%
Hispanic / Latino0.0%
Black / African American5.4%
Asian1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %24%
State Avg48%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)