Dexter School
20 Newton St, Brookline, MA, 02445-0244 - View a map of this school Map
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Dexter strives to develop in each student academic and athletic skills, moral and spiritual attitudes and habits, and self-discipline so that he may make positive contributions to today's society. A range of offerings is available to students from Kindergarten through Grade 12. The curriculum is challenging, and high expectations are held for each student, yet the faculty provides a wide range of academic offerings and individualized programs. Dexter's athletic programs feature a combination of intramural and interscholastic offerings. In Kindergarten through Grade 2 physical education is a daily activity. Intramural competition is introduced in Grade 3 through Grade 6 during which students compete in many different sports with the goal of instilling a spirit of sportsmanship and teamwork. Beginning in Grade 7, athletes choose from a variety of interscholastic sports. ...read more  

School Overview:
Dexter School
School Level Elementary and Secondary school
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 9
County Norfolk County, MA
Student Body
Total Students 354 students
Student Body Type All-boys
This School ( MA ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
% Students of Color 6% 21%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 23 students
Kind - 22 students
Grade 1 - 39 students
Grade 2 - 29 students
Grade 3 - 32 students
Grade 4 - 41 students
Grade 5 - 49 students
Grade 6 - 41 students
Grade 7 - 34 students
Grade 8 - 37 students
Grade 9 - 7 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 56 teachers
This School ( MA ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:6 1:6
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 165 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • Dexter strives to develop in each student academic and athletic skills, moral and spiritual attitudes and habits, and self-discipline so that he may make positive contributions to today's society. A range of offerings is available to students from Kindergarten through Grade 12. The curriculum is challenging, and high expectations are held for each student, yet the faculty provides a wide range of academic offerings and individualized programs. Dexter's athletic programs feature a combination of intramural and interscholastic offerings. In Kindergarten through Grade 2 physical education is a daily activity. Intramural competition is introduced in Grade 3 through Grade 6 during which students compete in many different sports with the goal of instilling a spirit of sportsmanship and teamwork. Beginning in Grade 7, athletes choose from a variety of interscholastic sports.
  • Profile last updated: 01/24/2007

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About This Zip Code ( 02445 )
School Zip ( 02445 ) ( MA ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 26,262 people 6,349,048 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 79% 43%
Population Average Age 37 years old 36.5 years old
Average Household Size 2.3 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $73,197 $51,535
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.50009536743164 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 69 years old 57 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (02445)



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% Owning / % Renting 59% / 41% 58% / 42%
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