Wickford School serves 217 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
217 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
30%
Black
n/a
9%
White
98%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Wickford School?
217 students attend Wickford School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Wickford School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wickford School?
Wickford School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wickford School offer ?
Wickford School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Wickford School part of?
Wickford School is part of North Kingstown School District.
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