King Philip School District

18 King Street
Norfolk, MA 02056
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,142 students in King Philip School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Massachusetts.
Public High School in King Philip School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in King Philip School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is King Philip Regional High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
414 Schools
# Students
1,812 Students
328,250 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
27,530 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

King Philip School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#120 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of King Philip  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of King Philip  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of King Philip  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of King Philip  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of King Philip  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.65
# American Indian Students
4 Students
840 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
55 Students
22,673 Students
% Asian Students
3%
7%
# Hispanic Students
100 Students
79,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
24%
# Black Students
50 Students
36,637 Students
% Black Students
3%
11%
# White Students
1,531 Students
174,759 Students
% White Students
84%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
316 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
12,547 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
925
# Students in K Grade:
-
1,627
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
1,672
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
1,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
1,801
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
1,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
2,850
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
5,067
# Students in 7th Grade:
349
8,864
# Students in 8th Grade:
321
12,455
# Students in 9th Grade:
297
75,502
# Students in 10th Grade:
277
73,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
295
69,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
267
69,134
# Ungraded Students:
6
1,492

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,418 is higher than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 211% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,368 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of King Philip  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$44 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of King Philip  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,418
$23,913
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in King Philip  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,368
$24,672
This chart displays average spending per public school student in King Philip  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best King Philip School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
King Philip Regional High School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 Franklin Street
Wrentham, MA 02093
(508) 384-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,142 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 07-12
  • Enrollment: 1,812 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 94% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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