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Greenlodge

191 Greenlodge Street, Dedham, MA 02026 · (781) 310-4000 · Norfolk County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
Enrollment
320
Elementary
DISTRICT 279 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 16420%
Grade 27624%
Grade 35718%
Grade 45818%
Grade 56520%

This year's 1st grade class (64) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (65).

Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
23573%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
4213%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
83%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
113%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
237%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17153%
Female
14846%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Greenlodge→Dedham Middle School→Dedham High
Based on grade levels within Dedham. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
57.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -2.0pp since 2016
Math
71.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +11.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2016, while math scores are up about 11 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2557.0%71.0%
2023-2456.0%67.0%
2022-2353.0%59.0%
2021-2257.0%59.0%
2020-2167.0%54.0%
2018-1954.0%62.0%
2017-1865.0%67.0%
2016-1759.0%60.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Greenlodge ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Norfolk County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
71.0%#78 of 920
▲ 55
#22 of 104
▲ 20
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.0%#220 of 920
▼ 21
#56 of 104
▼ 5
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.0pp#197 of 901#21 of 103
Enrollment
ranked largest first
320#656 of 1,086#76 of 123
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.4:1#310 of 938#25 of 110
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
43.3%#599 of 938#87 of 110
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+20.3%#50 of 317#7 of 55
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
320
+84 (+36%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 327
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 11.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532028.111.4:1N/A
2023-2431028.211.0:1N/A
2022-2327723.711.7:1N/A
2020-212362111.2:1N/A
2017-1826621.812.2:1N/A
2015-162992412.5:1N/A
2010-113182512.7:111% (34)
2000-01294N/AN/A1% (4)
1990-91327N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greenlodge.

Since 2017-18: students up 20% (266 to 320); teachers up 29% (21.8 to 28.1).

About Greenlodge

Greenlodge is a low-enrollment elementary school serving families in Dedham, Massachusetts. It teaches 320 students in grades 1 through 5.

Greenlodge is a school in Dedham. The district has 7 schools and 2,668 students.

More than half of enrollment at Greenlodge is White: 73%. Other groups make up 13% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Asian, and 3% Black. In Norfolk County overall, the White share is about 70%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Greenlodge scores 43%.

For every teacher at Greenlodge, there are about 11.4 students; the school has 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts, this school's ratio is lower.

Census data for Norfolk County show median household income comes to about $130,739, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 59%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. The county has 198 public schools and about 101,300 students.

Oakdale is about 1.0 miles from Greenlodge, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around Greenlodge holds at least 8 other public schools.

The federal government classifies Greenlodge's location as Suburb: Large.

A 36% rise took enrollment from 236 in 2020-21 to 320 in 2024-25.

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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
Greenlodge
District
Dedham
Address
191 Greenlodge Street, Dedham, MA 02026
Phone
(781) 310-4000
County
Norfolk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–05
Total enrollment
320
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250405000550
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Greenlodge
What is the total enrollment at Greenlodge?
Greenlodge enrolls approximately 320 students in grades 01-05.
What grades does Greenlodge serve?
Greenlodge serves grades 01-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenlodge?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Greenlodge is approximately 11.4:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Greenlodge?
At Greenlodge, the student body is approximately 73% White, 13% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Greenlodge public or private?
Greenlodge is a public K-12 school, overseen by Dedham.
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