Best 02852 Rhode Island Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,726 students in 02852, RI (there are 5 private schools, serving 398 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 02852, RI are educated in public schools (compared to the RI state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 02852, RI are Fishing Cove El. School, Stony Lane El. School and Forest Park El. School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 02852 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in 02852, RI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Rhode Island public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best 02852, RI Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fishing Cove El. School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
110 Wickford Point Road
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6580
Gr: PK-5 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Stony Lane El. School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
825 Stony Lane
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6540
Gr: K-5 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Forest Park El. School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
50 Woodlawn Drive
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 541-6380
Gr: K-5 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Hamilton School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
25 Salisbury Avenue
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6520
Gr: K-5 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #55.
North Kingstown Sr. High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
150 Fairway Drive
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6236
Gr: 9-12 | 1,294 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #66.
Wickford Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
250 Tower Hill Road
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6470
Gr: 6-8 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #77.
Davisville Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 School Street
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 541-6300
Gr: 6-8 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #88.
Suzanne M. Henseler Quidnesset
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
166 Mark Drive
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 541-6360
Gr: K-5 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 02852 Rhode Island

02852, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
50 East Court
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 541-6340
Gr: PK-3
99 Phillips Street
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6560
Gr: K-5 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 02852, RI?
The top ranked public schools in 02852, RI include Fishing Cove El. School, Stony Lane El. School and Forest Park El. School.
How many public schools are located in 02852?
8 public schools are located in 02852.
What percentage of students in 02852 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 02852 are educated in public schools (compared to the RI state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 02852?
02852 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

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