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#95 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 5% in state

Greenlodge

Elementary School · Dedham · Dedham, MA

A Dedham elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

191 Greenlodge Street, Dedham, MA 02026

  • Math 70% vs MA 42% (2025)
  • Reading 53% vs MA 41% (2025)
  • 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-0.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.3% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+27.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.7 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected+9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
District spending per student$27,360
Chronic Absenteeism4.5%

Students at Greenlodge score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency70%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
42%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency53%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
41%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 10 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 62% recently.

Show all 17 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
59%
ELA
70%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
59%
2023
Math
60%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
67%
ELA
58%
2025
Math
70%
ELA
53%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 82 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Greenlodge sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 22Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,597/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dedham), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$124,375

Median home value

$630,400

Median rent

$2,058/mo

College educated

55.1%

Homeownership

72.7%

Poverty rate

4.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02026; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
OakdaleEnrollment path unverified6.11–51.0 mi256Compare →
DowneyEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–51.3 mi314Compare →
AveryEnrollment path unverified7.21–51.5 mi322Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Dedham

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#1 of 7
District spending per student
$27,360NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Greenlodge is listed in Dedham; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Greenlodge

Greenlodge is a public elementary school in Dedham, MA, part of Dedham, serving approximately 310 students in grades 1st-5th with a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #95 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Greenlodge

What grades does Greenlodge serve?

Greenlodge serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Greenlodge?

Greenlodge has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenlodge?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenlodge is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenlodge rank in MA?

Greenlodge ranks #95 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Greenlodge's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenlodge has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Greenlodge?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenlodge has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Greenlodge a charter school?

No, Greenlodge is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greenlodge a Title I school?

No, Greenlodge is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Norfolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.5%
Area population (ZIP 02026)
25,109
Area average commute
30.2 min
Area median age
43.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02026; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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