Top Rankings
North Kingstown School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 334 students in North Kingstown School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Rhode Island.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Preschool in North Kingstown School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Rhode Island public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
8 Schools
59 Schools
# Students
3,726 Students
19,920 Students
# Teachers
295 Teachers
1,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
North Kingstown School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 62 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#6 out of 63 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
27%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
33%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
31%

Graduation Rate
90%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.67
# American Indian Students
21 Students
156 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
86 Students
571 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
299 Students
6,341 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
32%
# Black Students
83 Students
1,836 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
3,011 Students
9,320 Students
% White Students
81%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
40 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
224 Students
1,156 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
98
3,320
# Students in K Grade:
254
3,080
# Students in 1st Grade:
251
2,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
257
2,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
247
2,651
# Students in 4th Grade:
271
2,805
# Students in 5th Grade:
270
2,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
246
56
# Students in 7th Grade:
271
27
# Students in 8th Grade:
267
22
# Students in 9th Grade:
306
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
329
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
335
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
324
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,771 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,250. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,191 is less than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$2,998 MM

Spending
$79 MM
$2,892 MM

Revenue / Student
$21,771
$22,250

Spending / Student
$21,191
$21,467

Best North Kingstown School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fishing Cove El. School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
110 Wickford Point Road
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6580
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6580
Grades: PK-5
| 334 students
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