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7.3 avg / 10

Dedham Public Schools School District

School District · Orrington, Maine

Students: 200
Teachers (FTE): 15

Avg Rating

7.3

out of 10

Schools

1

1 elem

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,946

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.3:1

How this district compares

Per-pupil spending

$20,946

+$2,090 vs Maine median

District size

200 students

Smaller than Maine median

About Dedham Public Schools

Dedham Public Schools is a Orrington, Maine school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 200 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. The district invests $20,946 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.3/10, Dedham Public Schools is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Dedham School, which has a composite score of 7.3/10.

In standardized testing, Dedham Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 78.8% and ELA proficiency of 90.7%.

The district includes 1 elementary school .

District Map

Schools in Dedham Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 78.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 90.7%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Dedham Public Schools with test data.

Schools in Dedham Public Schools

1 schools
Elementary Schools 1
Dedham School
7.3

District Details

State
Maine
City
Orrington
Total Enrollment
200
Teachers (FTE)
15
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Dedham Public Schools?

Dedham Public Schools has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Dedham Public Schools?

The average composite rating for Dedham Public Schools is 7.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Dedham Public Schools?

Dedham Public Schools spends $20,946 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Dedham Public Schools?

The average student-teacher ratio in Dedham Public Schools is 13.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Dedham Public Schools?

Dedham School is the highest-rated school in Dedham Public Schools with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What are the test scores in Dedham Public Schools?

Across schools in Dedham Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 78.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 90.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.3/10
Math Proficiency
78.8%
ELA Proficiency
90.7%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maine Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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