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#1700 of 1,791 schools in MA
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Kingston Elementary
Elementary School · Kingston
150 Main Street, Kingston, MA 02364
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
648
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
648
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kingston
#4 of 4
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#956 of 1,022
In district
#2 of 2
Kingston
About Kingston Elementary
Kingston Elementary is a regular public school located on Main Street in Kingston, Massachusetts. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through second grade and has an enrollment of 648 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, Kingston Elementary offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs.
The teaching staff consists of 37 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the academic growth and development of young learners. While academic performance data is not available, Kingston Elementary focuses on fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive socially and emotionally. The school is situated in a rural area near the town center, offering a peaceful setting for learning.
Parents appreciate the close-knit community feel, with opportunities for active involvement in their children’s education. Kingston Elementary stands as an integral part of the local neighborhood, providing a supportive educational experience for young students in a charming, small-town atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Kingston Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Kingston Elementary Compares
See how Kingston Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
150 Main Street, Kingston, MA 02364
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingston Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cold Spring (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Plymouth), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nathaniel Morton Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Plymouth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Plymouth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kingston, see our Kingston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kingston Intermediate Kingston | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| BAY FARM MONTESSORI ACADEMY Duxbury | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Hedge Plymouth | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Rising Tide Charter Public School Plymouth | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Map Academy Charter School Plymouth | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| West Elementary Plymouth | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Cold Spring Plymouth | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Chandler Elementary Duxbury | 3.6 mi | 5.2 |
| ELEMENTS MONTESSORI Duxbury | 3.6 mi | — |
| Nathaniel Morton Elementary Plymouth | 3.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Silver Lake Regional Middle School Kingston | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Alden School Duxbury | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Silver Lake Regional High Kingston | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Duxbury Middle Duxbury | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Duxbury High Duxbury | 4.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Dennett Elementary Plympton | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Plymouth North High Plymouth | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
| WOODSIDE SCHOOL & COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER Plymouth | 5.8 mi | — |
| Plymouth Early Childhood Center Plymouth | 5.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Plymouth Commun Intermediate Plymouth | 5.3 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02364 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,863
Median Home Value
$562,000
Median Rent
$1,157/mo
Population
13,782
College Educated
48.7%
Homeownership
83.7%
Avg Commute
36.3 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
45.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kingston Elementary 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edgar A Hooks Elementary Chelsea, MA | 3.9 |
| Heritage School Charlton, MA | 3.9 |
| Joseph W Martin Jr Elementary North Attleborough, MA | 3.9 |
| Laliberte Elementary School Raynham, MA | 3.9 |
| Meadow Brook East Longmeadow, MA | 3.9 |
| Quashnet School Mashpee, MA | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingston Elementary
What grades does Kingston Elementary serve?
Kingston Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Kingston Elementary?
Kingston Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 648 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingston Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingston Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kingston Elementary rank in MA?
Kingston Elementary is ranked #1700 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Kingston Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingston Elementary has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Kingston Elementary a charter school?
No, Kingston Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kingston Elementary a Title I school?
No, Kingston Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (910/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kingston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 648
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Plymouth County
- Phone
- (781) 585-3821
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kingston- District Enrollment
- 1,261
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,680
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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