Serving 260 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kingston Hill Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 260 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in RI
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kingston Hill Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Kingston Hill Academy's student population of 260 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
260 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
School Motto
Optimizing the Potential in All Children
School Rankings
Kingston Hill Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 287 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kingston Hill Academy is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#33 out of 287 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
29%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
33%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
3%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
10%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
White
76%
50%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.1%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kingston Hill Academy's ranking?
Kingston Hill Academy is ranked #33 out of 287 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Kingston Hill Academy often compared to?
Kingston Hill Academyis often viewed alongside schools like The Compass School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% RI state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Kingston Hill Academy?
260 students attend Kingston Hill Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Kingston Hill Academy students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kingston Hill Academy?
Kingston Hill Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kingston Hill Academy offer ?
Kingston Hill Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kingston Hill Academy part of?
Kingston Hill Academy is part of Kingston Hill Academy School District.
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