King K-8, MA

Regular Public School Kindergarten–Grade 8 Pre-Kindergarten Offered
place
77 Lawrence Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02121
phone
(617) 635-8212

How King K-8 Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score4
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at King K-8

489 Students
- Low-Income Students
44 Teachers
11 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School MA US
Female 49% 48% 48%
Male 51% 52% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School MA US
Pre-Kindergarten 11% 26% 17%
Kindergarten 13% 17% 14%
Grade 1 13% 15% 13%
Grade 2 11% 15% 13%
Grade 3 8% 15% 13%
Grade 4 12% 16% 14%
Grade 5 9% 16% 14%
Grade 6 10% 18% 15%
Grade 7 8% 19% 17%
Grade 8 5% 19% 17%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School MA US
Asian 1% 7% 4%
Black 57% 9% 14%
Caucasian 2% 61% 54%
Hispanic or Latino 36% 18% 22%
Native American 1% <1% 2%
Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Other 3% 4% 4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at King K-8

11% Math Proficiency
19% Reading Proficiency
15% Average Proficiency
99% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School MA US
Female 14% 58% 50%
Male 14% 53% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School MA US
Grade 3 20% 51% 50%
Grade 4 20% 50% 49%
Grade 5 12% 50% 48%
Grade 6 20% 48% 45%
Grade 7 20% 43% 45%
Grade 8 20% 48% 45%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School MA US
Black 14% 42% 38%
Caucasian 50% 60% 54%
Other 50% 52% 51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School MA US
Homeless 12% 41% 43%
Limited English 10% 32% 34%
Low-Income 14% 42% 39%
With Disabilities 10% 27% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at King K-8

- Overall Rate
- Low-Income
- Limited English
- With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School MA US

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