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West Kingston School

3119 Ministerial Road
West Kingston, RI 02892
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 306 students in grades Kindergarten-4, West Kingston School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 306 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 50% in RI
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
West Kingston School's student population of 306 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
306 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
West Kingston School ranks within the top 50% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Kingston School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (RI)
#132 out of 289 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of West Kingston School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Kingston School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Kingston School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Kingston School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in West Kingston School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West Kingston School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
7%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Kingston School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Kingston School and the percentage of Black public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
79%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West Kingston School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in West Kingston School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Rhode Island.
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of West Kingston School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Kingston School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Kingston School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Kingston School's ranking?
West Kingston School is ranked #132 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are West Kingston School often compared to?
West Kingston Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wakefield School, Peace Dale School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend West Kingston School?
306 students attend West Kingston School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of West Kingston School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Kingston School?
West Kingston School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does West Kingston School offer ?
West Kingston School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is West Kingston School part of?
West Kingston School is part of South Kingstown School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 306 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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