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 It is our hope that all students will use their experiences in the middle school as a foundation for academic success and social growth in the future and enjoyment of learning throughout life. 

Dedham Middle School is committed to the intellectual, social and physical development of all students. We provide a nurturing and safe environment in which a challenging curriculum empowers all students to achieve.We encourage you to take the time to view our web page to keep updated on what is going on each day at the school as well as to look ahead for planning purposes.

We offer comprehensive academic and social experiences for students with an emphasis on the development of the whole child. From the time students arrive in grade 6 to the time they leave in grade 8, students we provide a rigorous academic program partnered with the fine arts (band, music, & art), physical education and wellness, world languages, and technology education in our 21st century facility.

Dedham Middle School, located on Whiting Ave. in Dedham, Massachusetts, received its re-accreditation by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges in 2011.

DMS Attendance Phone

781-310-7799

Please call this number and leave a detailed message to let DMS know your student will be absent or tardy. 

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DMS School Hours

DMS School Hours

School Start:  8:05am  

School Dismissed: 2:35pm​​​​​​​ 

Early Release: 11:35am