DEARBORN ACADEMY vs PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND has a higher overall rating of 8.8/10 compared to 6.6/10. PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND is significantly larger with 171 students, about 3.9× the size of DEARBORN ACADEMY (44).
DEARBORN ACADEMY
Newton, MA
6.6/10
School4th – 12th
44 students
PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
Watertown, MA
8.8/10
SchoolPre-K – 12th
171 students
Ratings Comparison
| Metric | DEARBORN ACADEMY | PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.6 / 10 | 8.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | — | — |
| Growth Score | — | — |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | — | — |
| State Rank | #171 of 388 | #3 of 388 |
| State Percentile | 56th | 100th |
School Details
Student Demographics
DEARBORN ACADEMY
White
65.9%
Hispanic
20.5%
Two or More
11.4%
Black
2.3%
PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
White
63.7%
Hispanic
17.5%
Asian
9.4%
Black
5.3%
Two or More
3.5%
Native American
0.6%
Neighborhood
| Metric | Newton (02458) | Watertown (02472) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $151,782 | $123,383 |
| Median Home Value | $1,116,600 | $737,600 |
| Median Rent | $2,313 | $2,356 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 76.1% | 67.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 26 min |