King Philip Middle School

18 King Street
Norfolk, MA 02056

www.kingphilip.org

706 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

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.

706

Total Students

49.9

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for King Philip Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	580
Hispanic	41
Black	33
Asian	20
Two or More	28
American Indian	2

White
580 (82.4%)
Hispanic
41 (5.8%)
Black
33 (4.7%)
Two or More
28 (4.0%)
Asian
20 (2.8%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	King Philip
Phone:	(508)541-7324
Website:	http://www.kingphilip.org
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	706
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 353

Grade 8 353