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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 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 83 students in Silver Lake School District.
Public Preschools in Silver Lake School District have a diversity score of 0.07, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
568 Schools
# Students
1,661 Students
205,107 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
17,560 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Silver Lake School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#153 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
44%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)21.9%
22.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
5%
31%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
90%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,522 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,855. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,197 is less than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,522
$23,855
Spending / Student
$22,197
$24,613
Best Silver Lake School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
150 Main Street
Kingston, MA 02364
(781) 585-4382
Kingston, MA 02364
(781) 585-4382
Gr: PK | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
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