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Dale Street

45 Adams Street, Medfield, MA 02052 · (508) 359-5538 · Norfolk County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL384 STUDENTS
Enrollment
384
Elementary
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 4
181
Grade 5
203
Student demographics
White
33688%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
123%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 26%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Asian
154%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17746%
Female
20754%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
69.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -5.0pp since 2016
Math
81.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +7.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
384
+19 (+5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 12.6:1
% White
88%
was 85%
% Hispanic
3%
was 7%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
4%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Dale Street

As an average-sized elementary school in Medfield, Massachusetts, Dale Street caters to 384 students from grades 4 through 5, overseen by Medfield.

Medfield comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 2,478 students; Dale Street is among them.

On the student-mix side, Dale Street logs that nearly all students (88%) are White. Other groups include 4% Asian, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, census data for Norfolk County shows median household earnings sit near $130,739, roughly 59% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Dale Street is one of 198 public schools in Norfolk County (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students).

Nearest neighbor: Memorial School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 5%: 365 students in 2018 compared to 384 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment decreased from 7% to 3% over that span.

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Norfolk County at a glance

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Population
730,082
Census ACS
Median income
$130,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
198
101,300 students

Quick facts

School name
Dale Street
District
Medfield
Address
45 Adams Street, Medfield, MA 02052
Phone
(508) 359-5538
County
Norfolk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
04–05
Total enrollment
384
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250753001155
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Dale Street
How many students attend Dale Street?
Dale Street enrolls approximately 384 students in grades 04-05.
What grades does Dale Street serve?
Dale Street serves grades 04-05.
How many teachers does Dale Street have?
Dale Street employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Dale Street?
Student demographics at Dale Street are roughly 88% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Dale Street?
Dale Street is overseen by Medfield in Norfolk County.
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