Dedham High vs English High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Massachusetts, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dedham High
Dedham · Public high · Grades 9–12
719 students
English High School
Boston · Public high · Grades 7–12
720 students
| Measure | Dedham High Dedham, Massachusetts | English High School Boston, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #130 of 300 | #292 of 300 |
| National rank | #2530 of 16,910 | #15041 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 719 | 720 |
| Enrollment | 719 | 720 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 12% |
| city | Dedham | Boston |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dedham High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.2 vs 21.4).
- •Dedham High does better on math proficiency (72% vs 12%).
- •Dedham High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 7.5%).
- •English High School does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 10.4).
- •English High School is the larger school with 720 students compared with 719.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dedham High better than English High School?
On the Success Index (US), Dedham High ranks higher (73.2 vs 21.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dedham High and English High School?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Dedham and Boston in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dedham High: 719. English High School: 720. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dedham High and English High School rank in Massachusetts?
Dedham High is 130th of 300 and English High School is 292nd of 300 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).