King K-8 School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 411 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 77 Lawrence Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02121
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Boston School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $21,744
- Graduation Rate: 69.1%
- Dropout Rate: 7.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.3
- Enrolled Students: 55,371
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 411
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 210 (51.1%)
- Females: 201 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (4.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 343 (83.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 363 (88.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 4 | 1.0% |
Black | 243 | 59.1% |
Asian | 5 | 1.2% |
Hispanic | 142 | 34.5% |
White | 7 | 1.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 37 | 9.0% |
Kindergarten | 54 | 13.1% |
1st Grade | 37 | 9.0% |
2nd Grade | 42 | 10.2% |
3rd Grade | 22 | 5.4% |
4th Grade | 25 | 6.1% |
5th Grade | 23 | 5.6% |
6th Grade | 36 | 8.8% |
7th Grade | 68 | 16.5% |
8th Grade | 67 | 16.3% |
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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