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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SILVER LAKE·NCES 251083001722

Silver Lake Regional High

260 Pembroke Street, Kingston, MA 02364 · (781) 585-3844 · Plymouth County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,034 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% of Massachusetts public high schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public high schools

Enrollment
1,034
High
DISTRICT 554 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
86 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 926325%
Grade 1025224%
Grade 1125324%
Grade 1225525%
Ungraded111%
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
92790%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
576%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
232%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
40%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
172%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
52451%
Female
50849%

School pathway

Feeds from
Silver Lake Regional Middle School07–08
Based on grade levels within Silver Lake. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
45.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -21.0pp since 2018
Math
49.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -24.0pp since 2018

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 21 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 24 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2545.0%49.0%
2023-2460.0%53.0%
2022-2366.0%56.0%
2021-2260.0%61.0%
2020-2173.0%65.0%
2018-1966.0%73.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Silver Lake Regional High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Plymouth County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.0%#113 of 327
▲ 10
#11 of 29
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.0%#179 of 326
▼ 47
#19 of 29
▼ 7
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-13.5pp#51 of 315#8 of 27
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,034#98 of 379#6 of 33
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.0:1#218 of 325#17 of 28
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
18.9%#306 of 325#21 of 28
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.8%#26 of 188#4 of 20
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,034
-141 (-12%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 1,586
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,03486.212.0:1N/A
2023-241,02684.812.1:1N/A
2022-231,04684.112.4:1N/A
2020-211,1759112.9:1N/A
2017-181,30590.714.4:1N/A
2015-161,2778614.8:1N/A
2010-111,3078615.2:111% (149)
2000-011,765N/AN/A3% (55)
1990-911,586N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Silver Lake Regional High.

Since 2017-18: students down 21% (1,305 to 1,034); teachers down 5% (90.7 to 86.2).

About Silver Lake Regional High

Silver Lake Regional High is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a high school in Kingston, Massachusetts. It educates 1,034 students in grades 9 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in Massachusetts is about 777 students.

Silver Lake Regional High reports to Silver Lake, which has 3 schools and 1,661 students.

Most students at Silver Lake Regional High are White: 90% of enrollment. Other students are 6% Hispanic and 2% Black. That is higher than the 77% White share among all Plymouth County residents. Silver Lake Regional High has a diversity index of 19%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.0:1 at Silver Lake Regional High, with 86.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 23.4:1 average for high schools in Massachusetts is higher than this school's figure.

Silver Lake Regional High is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 49% of Massachusetts public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

County data help place the school in context: in Plymouth County, median household income is about $114,201, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The public schools of Plymouth County number 141 and enroll about 76,427.

Silver Lake Regional Middle School is located about 0.2 miles from Silver Lake Regional High. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 1,034 was 12% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 1,175.

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Plymouth County at a glance

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Population
535,075
Census ACS
Median income
$114,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
141
76,427 students

Quick facts

School name
Silver Lake Regional High
District
Silver Lake
Address
260 Pembroke Street, Kingston, MA 02364
Phone
(781) 585-3844
County
Plymouth County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,034
Teachers (FTE)
86
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
251083001722
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Silver Lake Regional High
What is the total enrollment at Silver Lake Regional High?
Silver Lake Regional High enrolls approximately 1,034 students in grades 09-12.
Is Silver Lake Regional High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Silver Lake Regional High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Lake Regional High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Silver Lake Regional High is approximately 12.0:1 (86 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Silver Lake Regional High?
At Silver Lake Regional High, the student body is approximately 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Silver Lake Regional High public or private?
Silver Lake Regional High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Silver Lake.
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