KING PHILIP MIDDLE SCHOOL

King Philip Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the King Philip school district, located in Norfolk, MA with about 739 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 45 teachers, King Philip Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

King Philip Middle School, located at 18 King Street in Norfolk, Massachusetts, serves as a core academic institution within the King Philip Regional School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school. By focusing on both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare its students to become responsible, productive members of the local community.

The curriculum at King Philip Middle School is designed to offer a balanced educational experience, incorporating core subjects like mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, alongside a variety of elective opportunities. The school places a strong emphasis on student engagement, encouraging participation in extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs that cater to a wide range of interests. Through its commitment to academic excellence and student success, King Philip Middle School serves as a foundational pillar for families residing in the Norfolk area.

For more information, contact King Philip Middle School at (508) 541-7324 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

18 King Street
Norfolk, MA 02056-0049
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KING PHILIP MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Norfolk, MA with about 739 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
King Philip
Total Students:
739
Teachers:
45.43
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 739 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KING PHILIP MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
90.7%
Hispanic/Latino
3.1%
Two or more races
2.4%
Black or African American
2.0%
Asian
1.8%

Female
47.2%
Male
52.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.