Very Good
#50 of 302 schools in RI
Top 16% in state
Davisville Middle School
Middle School · North Kingstown
200 School Street, North Kingstown, RI 02852
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Kingstown
#4 of 8
public schools
Rhode Island middle schools
#5 of 59
In district
#4 of 8
North Kingstown
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Davisville Middle School
Davisville Middle School serves 425 students in grades 6-8 in North Kingstown's established suburban community. With 42 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes. The school earns a solid 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks 54th out of 303 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Rhode Island schools.
Academic performance shows 45% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts, while 41% reach proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's ongoing commitment to student achievement with opportunities for continued growth. Davisville Middle School benefits from its location in an educated and economically stable community, where 46% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $103,764.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 7.2% contributes to a supportive learning environment. Families in the area demonstrate strong investment in education, with median home values of $419,400 reflecting the community's commitment to quality schools. Located at 200 School Street, Davisville Middle School sits in North Kingstown's large suburban setting in Washington County, providing students with a well-resourced educational environment in one of Rhode Island's most desirable communities.
Score Breakdown
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Davisville Middle School — Students at Davisville Middle School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from RI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Davisville Middle School Compares
See how Davisville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 43% (2019) to 41% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 46% (2019) to 45% (2022).
Location
200 School Street, North Kingstown, RI 02852
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Davisville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Archie R. Cole MS (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby East Greenwich), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wickford Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 3.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in North Kingstown, see our North Kingstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEST BAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (ELEMENTARY) North Kingstown | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Forest Park El. School North Kingstown | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Meadowbrook Farms School East Greenwich | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Suzanne M. Henseler Quidnesset North Kingstown | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| East Greenwich High East Greenwich | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| THE STORK'S NEST CHILD ACADEMY - EAST GREENWICH East Greenwich | 1.5 mi | — |
| LITTLE RED HEN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN East Greenwich | 1.9 mi | — |
| George Hanaford School East Greenwich | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| MONTESSORI OF GREENWICH BAY East Greenwich | 1.7 mi | — |
| Archie R. Cole MS East Greenwich | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Stony Lane El. School North Kingstown | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL East Greenwich | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
| SWEET PEAS VILLAGE EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL East Greenwich | 2.2 mi | — |
| Fishing Cove El. School North Kingstown | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| James H. Eldredge School East Greenwich | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Frenchtown School East Greenwich | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Wickford Middle School North Kingstown | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ROCKY HILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL East Greenwich | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Cedar Hill School Warwick | 4.5 mi | 8.4 |
| North Kingstown Sr. High North Kingstown | 4.5 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02852 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,457
Median Home Value
$461,700
Median Rent
$1,188/mo
Population
23,269
College Educated
49.3%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
45.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Davisville Middle School has a median household income of $112,457. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $461,700, with a median rent of $1,188/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Birchwood Middle School North Providence, RI | 8.0 |
| Gaudet Middle School Middletown, RI | 7.5 |
| North Smithfield MS North Smithfield, RI | 7.5 |
| Ponaganset Middle School North Scituate, RI | 7.4 |
| Wickford Middle School North Kingstown, RI | 7.4 |
| Scituate Middle School North Scituate, RI | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davisville Middle School
What grades does Davisville Middle School serve?
Davisville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Davisville Middle School?
Davisville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Davisville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Davisville Middle School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Davisville Middle School rank in RI?
Davisville Middle School is ranked #50 out of 302 schools in RI.
What is Davisville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Davisville Middle School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Davisville Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Davisville Middle School has 39.0% math proficiency and 46.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Davisville Middle School a charter school?
No, Davisville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Davisville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Davisville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davisville Middle School?
27.1% of students at Davisville Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 425
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (401) 541-6300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Kingstown- District Enrollment
- 3,781
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,454
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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