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 is 1 public middle school serving 546 students in South Kingstown School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Rhode Island.
Public Middle School in South Kingstown School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Rhode Island public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Rhode Island public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
5 Schools
70 Schools
# Students
2,314 Students
33,450 Students
# Teachers
202 Teachers
2,778 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#17 out of 63 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
31%
Graduation Rate
92%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.64
# American Indian Students
56 Students
257 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
54 Students
1,044 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
174 Students
10,273 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
31%
# Black Students
46 Students
3,003 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
1,839 Students
16,992 Students
% White Students
80%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
48 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
144 Students
1,634 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
65
19
# Students in K Grade:
119
293
# Students in 1st Grade:
177
273
# Students in 2nd Grade:
163
304
# Students in 3rd Grade:
144
308
# Students in 4th Grade:
176
251
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
1,831
# Students in 6th Grade:
170
9,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
186
10,061
# Students in 8th Grade:
190
10,135
# Students in 9th Grade:
188
156
# Students in 10th Grade:
172
179
# Students in 11th Grade:
175
153
# Students in 12th Grade:
200
126
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
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.
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 Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Broad Rock Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
351 Broad Rock Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 360-1800
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 360-1800
Grades: 6-8
| 546 students
Recent Articles
Year-Round Or Traditional Schedule?
Which is more appropriate for your child? A year-round attendance schedule or traditional schedule? We look at the pros and cons.
Why You Should Encourage Your Child to Join a Sports Team
Participating in team sports has a great many benefits for children, there is no doubt. In this article you will learn what those benefits are.
White Students are Now the Minority in U.S. Public Schools
Increasing birth rates among immigrant families from Asia and Central and South America, combined with lower birth rates among white families, means that for the first time in history, public school students in the United States are majority-minority. This shift in demographics poses difficulties for schools as they work to accommodate children of varying language abilities and socio-economic backgrounds.
