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Avery Primary School
336 High St
Dedham MA, 02026, Norfolk County
Phone: 781-310-5000
Ranking: (758 out of 1,316, bottom 42%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 5
School District: Dedham School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | |||||||
Total Students: | 299 | 249 | 227 | 217 | 226 | 211 | 246 | |||||||
Grade 1: | 77 | 25.8% | 57 | 22.9% | 51 | 22.5% | 39 | 18.0% | 50 | 22.1% | 37 | 17.5% | 45 | 18.3% |
Grade 2: | 62 | 20.7% | 52 | 20.9% | 36 | 15.9% | 53 | 24.4% | 40 | 17.7% | 39 | 18.5% | 41 | 16.7% |
Grade 3: | 62 | 20.7% | 44 | 17.7% | 49 | 21.6% | 41 | 18.9% | 43 | 19.0% | 41 | 19.4% | 49 | 19.9% |
Grade 4: | 47 | 15.7% | 51 | 20.5% | 41 | 18.1% | 44 | 20.3% | 42 | 18.6% | 49 | 23.2% | 56 | 22.8% |
Grade 5: | 51 | 17.1% | 45 | 18.1% | 50 | 22.0% | 40 | 18.4% | 51 | 22.6% | 45 | 21.3% | 55 | 22.4% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 157 | 52.5% | 130 | 52.2% | 111 | 48.9% | 110 | 50.7% | 109 | 48.2% | 96 | 45.5% | 112 | 45.5% |
Female: | 142 | 47.5% | 119 | 47.8% | 116 | 51.1% | 107 | 49.3% | 117 | 51.8% | 115 | 54.5% | 129 | 52.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 11 | 3.7% | 11 | 4.4% | 13 | 5.7% | 13 | 6.0% | 12 | 5.3% | 12 | 5.7% | 10 | 4.1% |
Hispanic: | 62 | 20.7% | 48 | 19.3% | 48 | 21.1% | 54 | 24.9% | 43 | 19.0% | 43 | 20.4% | 42 | 17.1% |
Black: | 24 | 8.0% | 24 | 9.6% | 21 | 9.3% | 19 | 8.8% | 21 | 9.3% | 22 | 10.4% | 28 | 11.4% |
White: | 179 | 59.9% | 146 | 58.6% | 128 | 56.4% | 118 | 54.4% | 141 | 62.4% | 127 | 60.2% | 163 | 66.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 22 | 7.4% | 17 | 6.8% | 14 | 6.2% | 11 | 5.1% | 7 | 3.1% | 5 | 2.4% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 141 | 47.2% | 112 | 45.0% | 101 | 44.5% | 89 | 41.0% | 93 | 41.2% | 86 | 40.8% | 100 | 40.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 4.7% | 22 | 8.8% | 10 | 4.4% | 20 | 9.2% | 12 | 5.3% | 10 | 4.7% | 6 | 2.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.92 | 11.89 | 11.17 | 11.39 | 9.91 | 9.00 | 10.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64.2% | 72.1% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40% | 61% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41% | 61% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57% | 66% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81% | 70% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 70% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 77% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60% | 71% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 72% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 47% | 65% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52% | 66% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 69% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 75% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 77% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 74% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86% | 77% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63% | 75% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84% | 76% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 71% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42.0% | 61.2% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 57% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 58% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 48% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 57% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 46% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 62% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 53% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 57% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 60% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 54% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39.1% | 44.9% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 48% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 52% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 41% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 51% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 42% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 49% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 48% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 54% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 64% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 54% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 71% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 71% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 76% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 73% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 74% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 72% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 75% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 77% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 47% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 53% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 65% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 66% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 70% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 76% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 76% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 76% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34.37% | 57% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 62% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 57% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 63% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 52% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 59% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 72% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 66% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 71% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 70% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 68% | 51% |
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* Avery Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.