These students did not meet the required standards of the Math portion of the MCAS, compared to the 43% who did.
The number of Dedham Public Schools District students who failed their Math assessments fell by 10.5% from the previous school year.
Dedham Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Norfolk County and has a main office in Dedham.
In the 2021-22 school year, 399,938 students took the Math test in Massachusetts with 57% students failing, 7.6% less than the year before.
According to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's 2022 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), the average scale score for grade 10 English Language Arts was 503, which met the expectation level, while the average scale score for grade 10 Science was 499, which only partially met the expectation level.
Massachusetts ranks 5th in the ranking of the best and worst public schools from Scholaroo. School systems were evaluated on three factors — student achievement, student safety, and the quality of school education.
| School Name | Students who did not meet met standards (%) |
|---|---|
| Avery School | 73% |
| Dedham Middle School | 54% |
| Greenlodge School | 40% |
| Oakdale School | 54% |
| Riverdale School | 61% |
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