Top Rankings
King Philip 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 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 707 students in King Philip School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in King Philip School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
526 Schools
# Students
1,849 Students
299,731 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
26,316 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
King Philip School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 393 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 increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#113 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
44%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.68
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
6%
28%
% Black
3%
12%
% White
83%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,910 is higher than the state median of $23,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,880 is less than the state median of $24,611. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,910
$23,854
Spending / Student
$23,880
$24,611
Best King Philip School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
King Philip Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18 King Street
Norfolk, MA 02056
(508) 541-7324
Norfolk, MA 02056
(508) 541-7324
Gr: 7-8 | 707 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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