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South Kingstown School District

307 Curtis Corner Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
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8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

South Kingstown School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,579 students in South Kingstown School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Rhode Island.
Public Elementary Schools in South Kingstown School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
5 Schools
232 Schools
# Students
2,314 Students
89,628 Students
# Teachers
202 Teachers
6,950 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

South Kingstown School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 62 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (RI)
#17 out of 63 school districts
(Top 30%)
(22-23)
46%
29%
48%
33%
49%
31%
(22-23)
94%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.65
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
30%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
80%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,462 is higher than the state median of $22,250. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,191 is higher than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (RI)
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$68 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,462
$22,250
Spending / Student
$29,191
$21,467

Best South Kingstown School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Matunuck School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
380 Matunuck Beach Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 360-1234
Grades: K-5
| 255 students
Rank: #22.
Broad Rock Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
351 Broad Rock Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 360-1800
Grades: 6-8
| 546 students
Rank: #33.
Peace Dale School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
109 Kersey Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 360-1600
Grades: PK-5
| 452 students
Rank: #44.
West Kingston School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3119 Ministerial Road
West Kingston, RI 02892
(401) 360-1130
Grades: K-5
| 326 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,314 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in RI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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