Blocks Pre-school @ King (Closed 2015)

29 Upper Jocyln Avenue
Framingham, MA 01701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Blocks Pre-school @ King serves 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
305 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
7%
Hispanic
18%
25%
Black
6%
10%
White
64%
53%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Blocks Pre-school @ King?
305 students attend Blocks Pre-school @ King.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Blocks Pre-school @ King students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blocks Pre-school @ King?
Blocks Pre-school @ King has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Blocks Pre-school @ King offer ?
Blocks Pre-school @ King offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Blocks Pre-school @ King part of?
Blocks Pre-school @ King is part of Framingham School District.

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