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King Elementary School

Dorchester, Massachusetts · Grades PreK to 6 · Boston

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About King Elementary School

King Elementary School is a public school in Dorchester, Massachusetts, serving pre-K through grade 6. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 464 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Dorchester. There are about 9.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (46.8 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Suffolk County. It is one of 108 schools in Boston School District. There are 221 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	77 Lawrence Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02121
Phone	(617) 635-8212
School district	Boston
Grades	PreK to 6
Students (2024-25)	464
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	46.8
Students per teacher	9.9
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Suffolk County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 250279002669). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does King Elementary School serve?

King Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 6.

How many students attend King Elementary School?

King Elementary School reported 464 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at King Elementary School?

About 9.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 464 students and 46.8 teachers in federal data.

Is King Elementary School a public or charter school?

King Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is King Elementary School in?

King Elementary School is part of Boston School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ma/boston-school-district/

Where is King Elementary School located?

King Elementary School is at 77 Lawrence Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02121. The phone number is (617) 635-8212.

How many other schools are near King Elementary School?

There are 221 other schools within 5 miles of King Elementary School in our directory.