King Philip Middle School

Located at 18 King Street, in Norfolk, Massachusetts, King Philip Middle School is a mid-sized middle-grades school that teaches 706 students (grades 7 through 8), part of King Philip. Compared to the state average of about 547 students per school, that is 29% bigger than typical.

King Philip runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 1,820 students. King Philip Middle School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, King Philip Middle School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (82%). The remainder looks like 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Norfolk County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.5:1 average.

In the surrounding community, census data for Norfolk County shows median household income runs about $130,739, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Norfolk County's 198 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students), King Philip Middle School is one campus in the mix.

H Olive Day is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around King Philip Middle School.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at King Philip Middle School has contracted 5%, going from 740 students in 2018 to 706 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 91% to 82% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 today.

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