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85 LOWDER ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026 • NORFOLK County
(781) 493-6161

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00600959
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, private
Diocese 2501
Grades Offered 7-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.77 hrs/day
County FIPS 25021
Physical Location Address 85 Lowder St
Dedham, MA 02026-4299

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
359
Teachers (FTE)
38.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.45:1
School Level
Secondary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 90.0% Asian: 2.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 2.5% Hispanic / Latino: 2.0% Black or African American: 2.0% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.6% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.3%
359 Students
White 323 est. 90.0%
Asian 10 est. 2.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 9 est. 2.5%
Hispanic / Latino 7 est. 2.0%
Black or African American 7 est. 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 est. 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 est. 0.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
0
0%
♀
Female Students
359
100%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 56 Students
7th Grade: 56 (100%)
56 Students
7th Grade 56 100%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 250 500 2019-2020: 403 students 403 2019-2020 2021-2022: 369 students 369 -8.4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 359 students 359 -2.7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 359 38.0 9.5:1 7-12 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 369 32.8 11.3:1 7-12 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 403 40.0 10.1:1 7-12 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 02026)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $900,000
$0k 0% $225k 5% $450k 10% $675k 15% $900k 20% ZIP 02026 Income: $124,375 $124k ZIP 02026 Home Value: $630,400 $630k ZIP 02026 This ZIP Dedham Income: $124,375 $124k Dedham Home Value: $630,400 $630k Dedham City Average NORFOLK County Income: $146,763 $147k NORFOLK County Home Value: $744,621 $745k NORFOLK County County Average Massachusetts Income: $113,842 $114k Massachusetts Home Value: $563,792 $564k Massachusetts State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 02026 Poverty Rate: 4.6% 4.6% Dedham Poverty Rate: 4.5% 4.5% NORFOLK County Poverty Rate: 6.5% 6.5% Massachusetts Poverty Rate: 9.8% 9.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 02026 Current ZIP
$124,375 $630,400 4.6% 25,109
Dedham (City Average)
$124,375 $630,400 4.5% 25,109
NORFOLK County (County Average)
$146,763 $744,621 6.5% 735,099
Massachusetts (State Average)
$113,842 $563,792 9.8% 6,955,077
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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