Silver Lake School District

250 Pembroke Street
Kingston, MA 02364
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Silver Lake School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,691 students in Silver Lake School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Silver Lake School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,847 Schools
# Students
1,691 Students
911,529 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
76,212 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Silver Lake School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MA)
#136 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Silver Lake  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Silver Lake  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Silver Lake  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Silver Lake  School District and public school graduation rate of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.63
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,055 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
65,787 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
210,601 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
23%
# Black Students
22 Students
84,956 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
1,568 Students
507,258 Students
% White Students
93%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
788 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
39,090 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
123
27,714
# Students in K Grade:
-
62,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
62,602
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
64,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
65,481
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
65,789
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
248
69,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
261
71,463
# Students in 9th Grade:
273
75,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
252
71,088
# Students in 11th Grade:
266
69,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
261
70,661
# Ungraded Students:
7
1,679

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,105 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,803 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart display total revenue of Silver Lake  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$37 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart display total spending of Silver Lake  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,105
$23,971
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Silver Lake  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,803
$24,732
This chart display average spending per public school student in Silver Lake  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Silver Lake School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Silver Lake Regional High School
Math: 65% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
260 Pembroke Street
Kingston, MA 02364
(781) 585-3844
Grades: 9-12
| 1,182 students
Rank: #22.
Silver Lake Regional Middle School
Math: 40% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
256 Pembroke Street
Kingston, MA 02364
(781) 582-3555
Grades: 7-8
| 509 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Silver Lake School District?
Silver Lake School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,691 students.
What is the rank of Silver Lake School District?
Silver Lake School District is ranked #138 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Silver Lake School District?
93% of Silver Lake School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Silver Lake School District?
Silver Lake School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Silver Lake School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,803 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 07-12
  • Enrollment: 1,691 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 97% (Top 10% in MA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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