Halifax, Massachusetts
The Halifax Schools by the Numbers
A snapshot of the district Halifax runs itself: one elementary school for about 530 students. Its teenagers attend the regional Silver Lake schools, shared with Kingston and Plympton. Detailed figures come from the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).
District Snapshot
Sources: Massachusetts DESE, school and district profiles.
The figures on this page describe the Halifax Elementary district, which serves kindergarten through grade 6. For grades 7 through 12, Halifax students attend the Silver Lake Regional district, which reports its own numbers under a separate DESE code.
District Overview
| District | Halifax (Elementary) |
| Enrollment | about 530 |
| Schools | 1 (Halifax Elementary School) |
| Grades | K to 6 |
Spending & Region
| Per-pupil spending (in-district) | $17,023.44 |
| Per-pupil spending (total) | $20,263.75 |
| Grades 7 to 12 | Silver Lake Regional |
Academic Performance & Context
MCAS results, graduation rates, and accountability data are published and updated each year by DESE. The Halifax Elementary district ends at grade 6, so its four-year graduation rate is reported by the Silver Lake Regional district instead. Because these change annually, this guide links to the live state profile rather than reprinting numbers that quickly go stale.
Sources
MA DESE, Halifax Student Profile (code 01180000). Accessed 2026.