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%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,489 students in South Kingstown School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Rhode Island.
Public Schools in South Kingstown School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
South Kingstown School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 63 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.64
# American Indian Students
59 Students
1,007 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
47 Students
4,456 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
164 Students
39,950 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
30%
# Black Students
50 Students
12,147 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
2,013 Students
70,754 Students
% White Students
81%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
195 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
153 Students
6,888 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
61
3,107
# Students in K Grade:
176
9,402
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
9,963
# Students in 2nd Grade:
150
9,583
# Students in 3rd Grade:
183
9,833
# Students in 4th Grade:
197
9,925
# Students in 5th Grade:
177
9,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
185
9,981
# Students in 7th Grade:
194
10,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
218
10,383
# Students in 9th Grade:
171
11,579
# Students in 10th Grade:
185
11,378
# Students in 11th Grade:
204
10,236
# Students in 12th Grade:
229
10,228
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,390 is higher than the state median of $22,099. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,138 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
How many schools belong to South Kingstown School District?
South Kingstown School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,489 students.
What is the rank of South Kingstown School District?
South Kingstown School District is ranked #18 out of 63 school districts in Rhode Island (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Rhode Island school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Kingstown School District?
81% of South Kingstown School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Kingstown School District?
South Kingstown School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What is South Kingstown School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,138 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,489 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Graduation Rate
: 92% (Top 20% in RI)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 40% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
