Kingston Hill Academy
Tel:
(401)783-8282
- Kingston Hill Academy serves 190 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 40%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Kingston Hill Academy placed in the top 1% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher 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 42%.
Top Placements
Kingston Hill Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Kingston Hill Academy's student population of 190 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 190 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Kingston Hill Academy is ranked within the top 1% of all 282 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kingston Hill Academy is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (RI) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #2 out of 282 schools (Top 1%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 33% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 25% |
| Black | 3% | 9% |
| White | 76% | 58% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kingston Hill Academy School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, RI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kingston Hill Academy is South Kingstown High School (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is The Compass School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kingston The Compass School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 174 students
0.4 miles
537 Old North Road
Kingston, RI 02881
(401)788-8322 0.4 K-8 174 - West Kingston West Kingston School Grades: K-4 | 273 students
2.4 miles
3119 Ministerial Road
West Kingston, RI 02892
(401)360-1130 2.4 K-4 273 - Wakefield South Kingstown Integrated Pre Grades: PK | 78 students
2.8 miles
1157 South Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401)360-1200 2.8 PK 78 - Wakefield Curtis Corner Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 521 students
2.9 miles
301 Curtis Corner Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401)360-1333 2.9 7-8 521 - Wakefield Peace Dale School Grades: K-4 | 375 students
3.4 miles
109 Kersey Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401)360-1600 3.4 K-4 375
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