Public schools in Kingston, MA
5 open public schools with an address in Kingston, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
5
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
2,829
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Massachusetts median 11.8:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Kingston public schools
The federal directory lists 5 public schools in Kingston, MA: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 2,829 students, an average of 566 per school. The largest campus is Silver Lake Regional High (1,034 students), and the largest elementary school is Kingston Intermediate (645).
Silver Lake operates the most schools here (3), and 2 regular districts have at least one Kingston campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 13.6:1, higher than the statewide school median of 11.8:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School districts and agencies serving Kingston
Elementary schools in Kingston
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Elementary Kingston | KG–02 | 523 | 16.8:1 | |
| Kingston Intermediate Kingston | 03–06 | 645 | 15:1 |
Middle schools in Kingston
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Lake Regional Middle School Silver Lake | 07–08 | 544 | 12.1:1 |
High schools in Kingston
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Lake Regional High Silver Lake | 09–12 | 1,034 | 12:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Kingston
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Lake Integrated Preschool Silver Lake | PK–PK | 83 | 13.6:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White88.4%
- Hispanic5.6%
- Black3.2%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial1.5%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 Kingston schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (2,829 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Kingston
How many public schools are in Kingston, MA?
The current NCES directory lists 5 open public schools with a location address in Kingston: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 2,829 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Kingston?
Schools with an address in Kingston belong to 2 education agencies, led by Silver Lake (3 schools), Kingston (2 schools). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Kingston?
Silver Lake Regional High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Kingston, with 1,034 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Kingston?
No school with an address in Kingston is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Massachusetts.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Kingston schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Kingston public schools is 13.6:1, higher than the Massachusetts school median of 11.8:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Kingston guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Massachusetts cities