At a glance
Reported students
688
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
64
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Rhode Island high enrollment
51st percentile
Compared with 61 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
412
South Kingstown High: 688 reported students.
State peer staffing position
23rd percentile
10.8:1 reported; state peer median 12.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 861
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Student–teacher ratio
- 9.7:1
What the reported data says about South Kingstown High
South Kingstown High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Wakefield. It is one of 5 current school records connected to South Kingstown. NCES reports 688 students for 2024–25.
Among 61 high schools in Rhode Island with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 688 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 51st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.8:1, below the Rhode Island median of 12.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (82%) and multiracial (6.5%). English learners represent 0.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 17 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking South Kingstown High
- 1How do the reported 10.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 64 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 25.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White82%
- Hispanic6.3%
- Black1.3%
- Asian1.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native2.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
17 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in South Kingstown
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Broad Rock Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
554 reported students
Peace Dale School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
412 reported students
West Kingston School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
313 reported students
Matunuck School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
246 reported students