Elementary · Massachusetts

Avery

Free meals for all

Avery, a public elementary school in Dedham, Massachusetts: grades 1–5, 321 students, 10.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Dedham.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 321
Teachers (FTE): 31.4
Students per teacher: 10.2
Grades: 1–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 80% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 12.1 · 1,022 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 91% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 63% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 373 · 1,022 schools compared

Smaller than 69% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades 1–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large suburb
Run by: Dedham

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Location

Address: 336 High Street, Dedham, MA 02026
Phone: (781)310-5000
City or town: Dedham
County: Norfolk County

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Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
OakdaleFree meals for all	1–5	262	10.7	0.7 mi
Beethoven Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–2	287	11.9	1.2 mi
Channing Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	194	9.2	1.4 mi
GreenlodgeFree meals for all	1–5	320	11.4	1.5 mi
Early Childhood CenterFree meals for all	Pre-K–K	285	11.7	1.7 mi
Kilmer K-8 SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	401	10.0	1.7 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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