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#933 of 1,793 schools in MA

Silver Lake Regional High

High School · Silver Lake · Kingston, MA

A high school in Kingston, MA where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

260 Pembroke Street, Kingston, MA 02364

  • Math 49% vs MA 46% (2025)
  • Reading 45% vs MA 52% (2025)
  • 99%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-3.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+3.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate99%+
AP Participation22.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
District spending per student$24,040
Chronic Absenteeism24.1%

Students at Silver Lake Regional High score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency49%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
46%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency45%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
52%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 14 points since 2022, to 47% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 17 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
97%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
89%
ELA
96%
2017
Math
88%
ELA
94%
2018
Math
73%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
73%
ELA
66%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
73%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
61%
ELA
60%
2023
Math
56%
ELA
66%
2024
Math
53%
ELA
60%
2025
Math
49%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 44 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Silver Lake Regional High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated910/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kingston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$115,863

Median home value

$562,000

Median rent

$1,157/mo

College educated

48.7%

Homeownership

83.7%

Poverty rate

2.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02364; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
22.5% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics7sports offered
3 boys'·4 girls'·39 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Pembroke High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.79–122.7 mi715Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Silver Lake

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$24,040NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Silver Lake Regional High is listed in Silver Lake; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Silver Lake Regional High

Silver Lake Regional High is a public high school in Kingston, MA, part of Silver Lake, serving approximately 1,026 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #933 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Silver Lake Regional High

What grades does Silver Lake Regional High serve?

Silver Lake Regional High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Silver Lake Regional High?

Silver Lake Regional High has an enrollment of approximately 1,026 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Lake Regional High?

The student-teacher ratio at Silver Lake Regional High is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Silver Lake Regional High rank in MA?

Silver Lake Regional High ranks #933 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Silver Lake Regional High's MySchoolScout rating?

Silver Lake Regional High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Silver Lake Regional High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Silver Lake Regional High has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Silver Lake Regional High a charter school?

No, Silver Lake Regional High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Silver Lake Regional High a Title I school?

No, Silver Lake Regional High is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,026
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
84
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Plymouth County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.1%
4-Year Graduation
99%+
Area population (ZIP 02364)
13,782
Area average commute
36.3 min
Area median age
45.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02364; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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