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$ H.V. = Median Housing Value, T:S = Teacher:Student Ratio
Town |
$ H.V. |
High School |
# Students |
T:S |
| 1. Dorchester | $184,134 |
267
|
1:10 |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
1686
|
1:22 |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
107
|
1:10 |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
271
|
1:8 |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
784
|
1:14 |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
381
|
1:10 |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
346
|
1:15 |
$ H.V. = Median Housing Value, T:S = Teacher:Student Ratio
Town |
$ H.V. |
Middle School |
# Students |
T:S |
| 1. Dorchester | $184,134 |
26
|
1:4 |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
467
|
n/a |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
350
|
1:6 |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
262
|
1:29 |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
736
|
1:12 |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
304
|
1:11 |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
678
|
1:12 |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
381
|
1:10 |
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
426
|
1:11 |
$ H.V. = Median Housing Value, T:S = Teacher:Student Ratio
Town |
$ H.V. |
Elementary School |
# Students |
T:S |
| 1. Dorchester | $184,134 |
279 |
1:16
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
133 |
1:15
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
314 |
1:17
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
618 |
1:14
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
659 |
1:14
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
300 |
1:15
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
441 |
1:13
|
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| Dorchester | $184,134 |
153 |
1:15
|
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| Dorchester | $184,134 |
162 |
1:16
|
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| Dorchester | $184,134 |
477 |
1:14
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
322 |
1:9
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
211 |
1:14
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
223 |
1:11
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
493 |
1:16
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
263 |
1:18
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
927 |
1:13
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
135 |
1:14
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
392 |
1:11
|
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| Dorchester | $184,134 |
381 |
1:10
|
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| Dorchester | $184,134 |
225 |
1:13
|
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| Dorchester | $184,134 |
334 |
1:13
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
482 |
1:16
|
|
| Dorchester | $184,134 |
150 |
n/a
|
Overview:
| About This Town (Dorchester) | (Dorchester) Stats |
(MA) Stats |
| # of Schools | 37 School(s) (1.8% of state total) | 2,000 School(s) |
| # of Students | 14,784 students (1.5% of state total) |
1,001,563 students |
| # of Teachers | 1,069 Teacher(s) (1.5% of state total) |
73,325 Teacher(s) |
| Student / Teachers Ratio | 14:1 Teacher | 14:1 Teacher |
| # of Male Students | 7,551 students | 508,706 students |
| % Male Students | 51.1% | 50.8% |
| # of Female Students | 7,233 students | 492,857 students |
| % Female Students | 48.9% | 49.2% |
Students by Ethnicity: |
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| # of American Indian Students | 110 students | 3,032 students |
| % American Indian Students | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| # of Asian Students | 1,452 students | 46,520 students |
| % Asian Students | 9.8% | 4.6% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 3,336 students | 130,060 students |
| % Hispanic Students | 22.6% | 13.0% |
| # of Black Students | 7,897 students | 86,095 students |
| % Black Students | 53.4% | 8.6% |
| # of White Students | 1,735 students | 721,299 students |
| % White Students | 12% | 72% |
| # of Other Students | 254 students | 14,557 students |
| % of Other Students | 2% | 1% |
Students by Grade: |
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| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 437 students | 26,335 students |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 1,056 students | 71,838 students |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 1,175 students | 74,216 students |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 1,154 students | 73,908 students |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 1,108 students | 72,873 students |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 1,139 students | 73,467 students |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 1,293 students | 75,452 students |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 1,385 students | 75,808 students |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 1,548 students | 76,788 students |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 1,545 students | 78,057 students |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 959 students | 84,672 students |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 735 students | 78,428 students |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 666 students | 72,789 students |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 584 students | 66,932 students |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
| About This Town (Dorchester) | (Dorchester) Stats |
(MA) Stats |
|
| Population (Approximate) | 134,004 people | 6,259,314 people | |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 22% | 40% | |
| Population Average Age | 30 years old | 36 years old | |
| Average Household Size | 2.7 persons | 2.5 persons | |
| Median Household Income | $35,014 | $49,959 | |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.1 rooms | 5.4 rooms | |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 69 years old | 55 years old | |
| What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use | |||
| % Owning / % Renting | 33% / 67% | 58% / 42% | |
Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).
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