Very Good
#569 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 32% in state
King Elementary School
Elementary School · Framingham
454 Water Street, Framingham, MA 01701
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#569 of 1,793
In Framingham
#2 of 16
public schools
In district
#1 of 14
Framingham
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About King Elementary School
King Elementary School is a public elementary school in Framingham, MA, part of Framingham. King Elementary School serves approximately 409 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. King Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #569 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for King Elementary School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 4.1
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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King Elementary School — Students at King Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 58 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How King Elementary School Compares
See how King Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
454 Water Street, Framingham, MA 01701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering King Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUMMIT MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Israel Loring School (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Sudbury), with a comparable rating. Additionally, METROWEST JEWISH DAY SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Framingham, see our Framingham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| METROWEST JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Framingham | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| THE BRIGHTON SCHOOL Framingham | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Walsh Middle Framingham | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Charlotte A Dunning Framingham | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Hemenway Framingham | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Potter Road Framingham | 0.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Juniper Hill School Framingham | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Framingham High School Framingham | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| THE LEARNING CENTER FOR THE DEAF Framingham | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Mary E Stapleton Elementary Framingham | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Cameron Middle School Framingham | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| WAYSIDE ACADEMY Framingham | 1.8 mi | — |
| Israel Loring School Sudbury | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ST BRIDGET SCHOOL Framingham | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Christa McAuliffe Charter School Framingham | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Fuller Middle Framingham | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Miriam F McCarthy School Framingham | 2.4 mi | 3.5 |
| SUMMIT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Framingham | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| REED ACADEMY Framingham | 2.2 mi | — |
| RCS LEARNING CENTER Natick | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,000
Median Home Value
$612,600
Median Rent
$1,973/mo
Population
32,270
College Educated
60.6%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
43.5
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|---|---|
| Avery Dedham, MA | 7.2 |
| Craneville Dalton, MA | 7.2 |
| Dean S Luce Canton, MA | 7.2 |
| Elwyn G Campbell New Bedford, MA | 7.2 |
| Fiske Lexington, MA | 7.2 |
| Granite Valley School Monson, MA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about King Elementary School
What grades does King Elementary School serve?
King Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend King Elementary School?
King Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 409 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at King Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at King Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does King Elementary School rank in MA?
King Elementary School ranks #569 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is King Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
King Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at King Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, King Elementary School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Is King Elementary School a charter school?
No, King Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is King Elementary School a Title I school?
No, King Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 409
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.6%
- Phone
- (508) 782-7201
Resources & Links
District
Framingham- District Enrollment
- 9,134
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,335
- District Rank
- #1 of 14
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