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#108 of 302 schools in RI

Top 35% in state

Davisville Middle School

Middle School · North Kingstown · North Kingstown, RI

A North Kingstown middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

200 School Street, North Kingstown, RI 02852

  • Math 41% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 45% proficient (2022)
  • 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
District spending per student$20,454
Chronic Absenteeism28.9%

Students at Davisville Middle School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. RI average.

Math Proficiency41%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 33 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 43% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
71%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
51%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
41%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from RI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

27.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Davisville Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated851/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (North Kingstown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$112,457

Median home value

$461,700

Median rent

$1,188/mo

College educated

49.3%

Homeownership

71.3%

Poverty rate

7.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02852; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Archie R. Cole MSEnrollment path unverified7.16–82.2 mi612Compare →
Rocky Hill Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–123.5 mi276Compare →
Wickford Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.76–83.6 mi359Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

North Kingstown

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#7 of 8
District spending per student
$20,454NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Davisville Middle School is listed in North Kingstown; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Davisville Middle School

Davisville Middle School is a public middle school in North Kingstown, RI, part of North Kingstown, serving approximately 425 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #108 of 302 schools in RI. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 ranks #108 of 302 schools in RI.

What is Davisville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Davisville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Davisville Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Davisville Middle School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.9%
Area population (ZIP 02852)
23,269
Area average commute
26.5 min
Area median age
45.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02852; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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