Memorial Spaulding vs Riverdale
Memorial Spaulding has a higher overall rating of 9.3/10 compared to 7.5/10. Memorial Spaulding is significantly larger with 369 students, about 1.9× the size of Riverdale (193). In math proficiency, Memorial Spaulding leads at 73.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Memorial Spaulding
Newton Centre, MA
9.3/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
369 students
Riverdale
Dedham, MA
7.5/10
Elementary School1st – 5th
193 students
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| Metric | Memorial Spaulding | Riverdale |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 9.3 / 10 | 7.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.5 | 7.4 |
| Growth Score | 9.1 | 6.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 9.6 | 9.8 |
| State Rank | #54 of 1,793 | #477 of 1,793 |
| State Percentile | 97th | 74th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Memorial Spaulding | Riverdale |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 73.0% | 47.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 74.0% | 52.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Memorial Spaulding | Riverdale |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | 1st – 5th |
| Enrollment | 369 | 193 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| District | Newton | Dedham |
| City | Newton Centre | Dedham |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Newton Centre (02459) | Dedham (02026) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $214,941 | $124,375 |
| Median Home Value | $1,336,200 | $630,400 |
| Median Rent | $2,308 | $2,058 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 84.3% | 55.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 30 min |