Very Good
#374 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 21% in state
Based on limited data
L F Dewing
Elementary School · Tewksbury
1469 Andover Street, Tewksbury, MA 01876
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#374 of 1,793
In Tewksbury
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Tewksbury
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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L F Dewing
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About L F Dewing
L F Dewing is a public elementary school in Tewksbury, MA, part of Tewksbury. L F Dewing serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. L F Dewing has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #374 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for L F Dewing show 60% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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L F Dewing — Students at L F Dewing score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores MA EDFACTS (2008-09)
Based on 2 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
How L F Dewing Compares
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Funding & Resources
Location
1469 Andover Street, Tewksbury, MA 01876
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering L F Dewing may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Peter W Reilly (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Lowell), with a very similar rating. Another option is High Plain Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Andover), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Pyne Arts (rated 5.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Lowell), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tewksbury, see our Tewksbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MELMARK NEW ENGLAND Andover | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Joseph A Campbell Elementary Dracut | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Peter W Reilly Lowell | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| John F. Ryan Tewksbury | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| James Sullivan Middle School Lowell | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Leblanc Therapeutic Day School Lowell | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Tewksbury Memorial High Tewksbury | 2.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Wood Hill Middle School Andover | 2.4 mi | 9.2 |
| High Plain Elementary Andover | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Pyne Arts Lowell | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Moody Elementary Lowell | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| John W. Wynn Middle Tewksbury | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Lowell | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Lowell | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Henry J Robinson Middle Lowell | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| S Christa McAuliffe Elementary Lowell | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| B.F. Butler Middle School Lowell | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| John J Shaughnessy Lowell | 3.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center Lowell | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School Lowell | 3.2 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01876 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$126,795
Median Home Value
$546,600
Median Rent
$2,248/mo
Population
30,962
College Educated
40.5%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
46.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Conservatory Lab Charter School Dorchester, MA | 7.9 |
| Douglas MacArthur Elementary School Waltham, MA | 7.9 |
| Edward G. Molin Elementary School Newburyport, MA | 7.9 |
| Elmwood Street Millbury, MA | 7.9 |
| Flagg Street Worcester, MA | 7.9 |
| Helen R Donaghue School Merrimac, MA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about L F Dewing
What grades does L F Dewing serve?
L F Dewing serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend L F Dewing?
L F Dewing has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at L F Dewing?
The student-teacher ratio at L F Dewing is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does L F Dewing rank in MA?
L F Dewing ranks #374 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is L F Dewing's MySchoolScout rating?
L F Dewing has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 L F Dewing?
Based on loaded state assessment records, L F Dewing has 60% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Is L F Dewing a charter school?
No, L F Dewing is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is L F Dewing a Title I school?
No, L F Dewing is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 392
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.2%
- Phone
- (978) 640-7858
Resources & Links
District
Tewksbury- District Enrollment
- 3,205
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,013
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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