District Overview
Located at 250 Pembroke Street in Kingston, Massachusetts, the Halifax school district serves elementary learners within the broader Boston-Cambridge-Newton metropolitan region. Operating as an active, traditional public school district, Halifax concentrates its efforts on foundational primary education through a single instructional facility that serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade. Nestled in a rural fringe community setting, the district combines the character of a close-knit educational environment with accessibility to the regional resources of eastern Massachusetts.

During the 2024–2025 academic year, the district educates a total of 531 students, including 290 male and 241 female learners. Enrollment is evenly distributed across grade levels, ranging from 67 students in the second and third grades to 89 students in the first grade, with 81 sixth-graders preparing for their transition to secondary education. To support academic achievement and individual student needs, Halifax maintains a robust workforce totaling approximately 135.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This team features 78.2 FTE classroom teachers alongside nearly 15.5 instructional aides and 42.1 support staff, fostering a favorable teacher-to-student ratio and a well-resourced environment for young scholars.
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Total Schools
531
Total Students
78.2
Full-Time Teachers
6.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Halifax
Demographic Student Count
White485
Hispanic25
Black10
Two or More10
American Indian1
  • White
    485 (91.3%)
  • Hispanic
    25 (4.7%)
  • Black
    10 (1.9%)
  • Two or More
    10 (1.9%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Halifax
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High0
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:1
Students:531*
Teachers (FTE):78.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.8
Schools in Halifax
Found 1 Schools