Dedham Country Day School | Dedham Country Day School - Private Pre K Through Grade 8

Our children develop a willingness to try, an ability to do, and a drive to care.

Inclusive

A diverse and welcoming community from 32 different towns.
Robust Athletics

170 interscholastic athletic games for 4th Grade and above.
Room to Grow

17 acres of outdoor space and 160,594 sq.ft. of indoor space for creating, making & playing.
Service Learning

34 community service projects with students involved from Pre-K to Grade 8.
Confidence

42 public speaking opportunities before graduation.
Creative Expression

40 arts electives for middle school.

Emily Shih, 2017

Because DCD is such a small and inclusive school, I’ve been able to create these connections that I wouldn’t have been able to get anywhere else.
Gabby Rayev, 2017

We're not afraid to try things. We’re not afraid to step out and be who we are.
Keisha Theodore, 2017

At DCD, I learned what I like in school. I like community, I want great arts, and challenging academics.
Kathryn Cloonan, 2017

The rumors about middle school being the worst years of your life are so not true. I've had the best three years of my life here.
Charlie Sinnott, 2017

Once I came here, I was instantly welcomed into the community, and that’s a great feeling to have.
Stephanie Abrego-Diez, 2017

Here I learned how to manage my time.
Alex Burmeister, 2017

Being in a comfortable environment makes it easier to do better since you aren't worrying about things.
Matthew O'Rourke, 2017

Here, kids really want to learn.
Eleni Kovolos, 2017

I was really supported by my secondary school advisor