Best Schools in West Kingston, Rhode Island
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.1/10
- Median household income
- $143,534
- Median home value
- $479,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54%
- Avg commute
- 34 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 94%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How West Kingston compares
Median household income
$144k
147% of Rhode Island median
About Schools in West Kingston, Rhode Island
West Kingston, Rhode Island is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.1 out of 10, schools in West Kingston show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in West Kingston is West Kingston School with a composite score of 5.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
West Kingston is served by 1 school district: South Kingstown. These districts collectively serve 2,348 students.
West Kingston's community shows 54% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $143,534. The poverty rate in the area is 2.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 326 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.1 |
Schools in West Kingston
West Kingston, Rhode Island · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$143,534
Median Home Value
$479,600
Median Rent
$1,961/mo
Population
5,704
College Educated
54%
Homeownership
94%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Community Profile
West Kingston has a median household income of $143,534. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $479,600, with a median rent of $1,961/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Rhode Island
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.1/10
Resources
School District
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in West Kingston, Rhode Island
How many schools are in West Kingston, Rhode Island?
West Kingston has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in West Kingston, Rhode Island?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in West Kingston is 5.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in West Kingston, Rhode Island?
The top-ranked school in West Kingston on MySchoolScout is West Kingston School with a composite score of 5.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in West Kingston, Rhode Island?
The top-ranked elementary school in West Kingston on MySchoolScout is West Kingston School with a composite score of 5.1/10.
How many school districts serve West Kingston, Rhode Island?
West Kingston is served by 1 school district: South Kingstown.
What is the education level in West Kingston, Rhode Island?
According to Census data, 54% of adults in West Kingston have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in West Kingston, Rhode Island?
The median household income in West Kingston is approximately $143,534 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in West Kingston, Rhode Island?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in West Kingston is 13.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in West Kingston, Rhode Island?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Rhode Island Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.