School district · Massachusetts

Silver Lake

Silver Lake in Massachusetts: 3 public schools with 1,661 students and 12.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $25,875 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
1,661
Students per teacher
12.1
MA 11.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$25,875
MA $26.5K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
137
Counselors (FTE)
6.0
Students per counselor
277
MA 334 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Massachusetts's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Massachusetts: 42%

44%proficient

+3.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 52% of school districts in Massachusetts

Median 44% · 351 school districts compared

535 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Massachusetts: 41%

48%proficient

+8.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 61% of school districts in Massachusetts

Median 40% · 351 school districts compared

536 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$15.0K15
$15.1K16
$16.5K17
$16.8K18
$18.8K19
$19.6K20
$20.9K21
$22.2K22
$24.8K23
$25.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.7% · $3.8M
State
34% · $14.9M
Local
58% · $25.5M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$15,752
Support services
$9,403
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$2.2M
Long-term debt
$1.4M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K8313.6——
7–854412.145%49%
9–121,03412.0——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
250 Pembroke Street, Kingston, MA 02364
Phone
(781)585-4313
Website