Impact of COVID-19 on Dedham Middle School
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 169th of 498 Middle schools | Ranks 175th of 501 Middle schools | 1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Dedham Middle School) | 62 | 43.9 | 18.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Dedham) | 61 | 43 | 18% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 54 | 42.3 | 11.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Dedham Middle School) | 62 | 44.5 | 17.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Dedham) | 60 | 42.7 | 17.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 51 | 41 | 10% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Dedham Middle School) | 44 | 44.2 | 0.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Dedham) | 43 | 42.8 | 0.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 48 | 40.5 | 7.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Dedham Middle School) | 56 | 46.2 | 9.8% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Dedham) | 53 | 46 | 7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 48 | 38.1 | 9.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Dedham Middle School) | 54 | 44.7 | 9.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Dedham) | 51 | 43.4 | 7.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 51 | 43.7 | 7.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Dedham Middle School) | 54 | 49.5 | 4.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Dedham) | 51 | 48 | 3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 47 | 37.7 | 9.3% |
8th Grade Science (Dedham Middle School) | 48 | 32.1 | 15.9% |
8th Grade Science (Dedham) | 47 | 31.3 | 15.7% |
8th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 46 | 40.9 | 5.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Dedham Middle School) | 54 | 44.3 | 9.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Dedham) | 51 | 45.9 | 5.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 42.3 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Dedham Middle School) | 57 | 46.8 | 10.2% |
All Grades Mathematics (Dedham) | 53 | 47.3 | 5.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 40.6 | 8.4% |
All Grades Science (Dedham Middle School) | 48 | 32.1 | 15.9% |
All Grades Science (Dedham) | 47 | 34.6 | 12.4% |
All Grades Science (Massachusetts) | 47 | 41.2 | 5.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 647 | 540 | 16.5% |
African American | 42 | 50 | 19% |
American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Asian | 22 | 13 | 40.9% |
Hispanic | 100 | 111 | 11% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 458 | 336 | 26.6% |
Two or More Races | 23 | 29 | 26.1% |