District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
2,253
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
5
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$23,929
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$13,787
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about South Kingstown
South Kingstown operates 5 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Wakefield, Rhode Island. NCES reports 2,253 students and 190 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 22 of 64 Rhode Island districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $23,929 in current expenditure per pupil and $13,787 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 13 of 62 districts in Rhode Island. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 1.5%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 11%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 190
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $60,038,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
South Kingstown location
Wakefield, Rhode Island · 41.4593, -71.5216. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White79.9%
- Hispanic7.4%
- Black1.9%
- Asian2.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native2.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in South Kingstown
5 current directory entries
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Showing 5 of 5 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Rock Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 554 | 11.8:1 |
| Matunuck School | Elementary | KG–05 | 246 | 11.2:1 |
| Peace Dale School | Elementary | PK–05 | 412 | 11.4:1 |
| South Kingstown High | High | 09–12 | 688 | 10.8:1 |
| West Kingston School | Elementary | KG–05 | 313 | 14.9:1 |