Kingston School District

250 Pembroke Street
Kingston, MA 02364
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 648 students in Kingston School District.
Public Preschools in Kingston School District have a diversity score of 0.21, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
567 Schools
# Students
1,261 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Kingston School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#181 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kingston  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kingston  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.
44%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kingston  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.
55-59%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kingston  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.68
# American Indian Students
6 Students
495 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
62 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
30%
# Black Students
33 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
1,129 Students
95,698 Students
% White Students
89%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
138
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
163
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
174
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
161
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
158
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
147
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
485
# Ungraded Students:
-
79

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $5,944 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,707 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kingston  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
$19 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kingston  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
$5,944
$23,845
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kingston  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
$14,707
$24,602
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kingston  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 Kingston School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
150 Main Street
Kingston, MA 02364
(781) 585-3821
Grades: PK-2
| 648 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-06
  • Enrollment: 1,261 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 50% in MA
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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