Best Schools in Kingston, Massachusetts
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $115,863
- Median home value
- $562,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49%
- Avg commute
- 36 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Kingston compares
Massachusetts rank
#201 of 238
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.0
below Massachusetts avg (6.3)
Median household income
$116k
102% of Massachusetts median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Kingston, Massachusetts
Kingston, Massachusetts is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Kingston show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Kingston is Silver Lake Regional High with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Kingston is served by 2 school districts: Kingston, Silver Lake. These districts collectively serve 2,850 students.
Kingston's community shows 49% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $115,863. The poverty rate in the area is 2.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 613 students · 3rd–6th | 5.6 |
| 2 | 648 students · Pre-K–2nd | 3.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 563 students · 7th–8th | 5.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,026 students · 9th–12th | 6.7 |
Schools in Kingston
Kingston, Massachusetts · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$115,863
Median Home Value
$562,000
Median Rent
$1,157/mo
Population
13,782
College Educated
49%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
36 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Community Profile
Kingston has a median household income of $115,863. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $562,000, with a median rent of $1,157/month. The local poverty rate of 2.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Massachusetts
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 5.3/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Kingston, Massachusetts
How many schools are in Kingston, Massachusetts?
Kingston has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Kingston, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Kingston is 5.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Kingston, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked school in Kingston on MySchoolScout is Silver Lake Regional High with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Kingston, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked elementary school in Kingston on MySchoolScout is Kingston Intermediate with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Kingston, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked middle school in Kingston on MySchoolScout is Silver Lake Regional Middle School with a composite score of 5.1/10.
What is the best high school in Kingston, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked high school in Kingston on MySchoolScout is Silver Lake Regional High with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Kingston, Massachusetts?
Kingston is served by 2 school districts: Kingston, Silver Lake.
What is the education level in Kingston, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 49% of adults in Kingston have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Kingston, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Kingston is approximately $115,863 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kingston, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Kingston is 14.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Kingston, Massachusetts?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.