North Kingstown School District

100 Romano Vineyard Way, Ste. 120
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

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 are 2 public middle schools serving 784 students in North Kingstown School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Rhode Island.
Public Middle Schools in North Kingstown School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Rhode Island public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
8 Schools
70 Schools
# Students
3,726 Students
33,450 Students
# Teachers
295 Teachers
2,778 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.
This School District
State Average (RI)
#6 out of 63 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of North Kingstown  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Kingstown  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Kingstown  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Kingstown  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of North Kingstown  School District and public school graduation rate of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.64
# American Indian Students
21 Students
257 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
86 Students
1,044 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
299 Students
10,273 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
31%
# Black Students
83 Students
3,003 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
3,011 Students
16,992 Students
% White Students
81%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
48 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
224 Students
1,634 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
98
19
# Students in K Grade:
254
293
# Students in 1st Grade:
251
273
# Students in 2nd Grade:
257
304
# Students in 3rd Grade:
247
308
# Students in 4th Grade:
271
251
# Students in 5th Grade:
270
1,831
# Students in 6th Grade:
246
9,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
271
10,061
# Students in 8th Grade:
267
10,135
# Students in 9th Grade:
306
156
# Students in 10th Grade:
329
179
# Students in 11th Grade:
335
153
# Students in 12th Grade:
324
126
# 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.
This School District
This State (RI)
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$2,998 MM
This chart displays total revenue of North Kingstown  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$79 MM
$2,892 MM
This chart displays total spending of North Kingstown  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,771
$22,250
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in North Kingstown  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,191
$21,467
This chart displays average spending per public school student in North Kingstown  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best North Kingstown School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wickford Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
250 Tower Hill Road
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6470
Grades: 6-8
| 359 students
Rank: #22.
Davisville Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 School Street
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 541-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 425 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,726 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in RI)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 52% (Top 10%)
  • : 56% (Top 10%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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