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#78 of 302 schools in RI

Top 26% in state

Stony Lane El. School

Elementary School · North Kingstown

825 Stony Lane, North Kingstown, RI 02852

Enrollment

360

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Rhode Island schools

#78 of 302

In North Kingstown

#6 of 8

public schools

In district

#6 of 8

North Kingstown

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Stony Lane El. School

7.4/10

Elementary School in North Kingstown · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Stony Lane El. School

Stony Lane El. School is a public elementary school in North Kingstown, RI, part of North Kingstown. Stony Lane El.

School serves approximately 360 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Stony Lane El. School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #78 of 302 schools in RI.

Structured state assessment records for Stony Lane El. School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.6
  • RI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,454
Chronic Absenteeism8.1%

Stony Lane El. School — Students at Stony Lane El. School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 64.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from RI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
62%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Stony Lane El. School Compares

See how Stony Lane El. School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
75th percentile in RI
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.1%

Location

825 Stony Lane, North Kingstown, RI 02852

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stony Lane El. School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fishing Cove El. School (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hamilton School (rated 8.8/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Forest Park El. School (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Kingstown, see our North Kingstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTESSORI OF GREENWICH BAY East Greenwich 1.0 mi
THE STORK'S NEST CHILD ACADEMY - EAST GREENWICH East Greenwich 1.3 mi
WEST BAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (ELEMENTARY) North Kingstown 1.6 mi 5.7
Davisville Middle School North Kingstown 2.1 mi 6.8
Frenchtown School East Greenwich 2.4 mi 7.6
Wickford Middle School North Kingstown 2.2 mi 8.7
Fishing Cove El. School North Kingstown 2.2 mi 8.8
Meadowbrook Farms School East Greenwich 2.9 mi 5.2
Forest Park El. School North Kingstown 2.6 mi 8.5
East Greenwich High East Greenwich 3.1 mi 9.4
SWEET PEAS VILLAGE EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL East Greenwich 3.6 mi
Suzanne M. Henseler Quidnesset North Kingstown 2.9 mi 4.5
North Kingstown Sr. High North Kingstown 3.3 mi 9.0
SOUTH COUNTY MONTESSORI SCHOOL North Kingstown 3.6 mi 6.0
George Hanaford School East Greenwich 4.0 mi 7.2
LITTLE RED HEN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN East Greenwich 4.0 mi
Archie R. Cole MS East Greenwich 4.2 mi 7.1
Hamilton School North Kingstown 4.0 mi 8.8
OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL East Greenwich 4.4 mi 5.2
James H. Eldredge School East Greenwich 4.7 mi 8.2

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stony Lane El. School

What grades does Stony Lane El. School serve?

Stony Lane El. School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Stony Lane El. School?

Stony Lane El. School has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stony Lane El. School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stony Lane El. School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stony Lane El. School rank in RI?

Stony Lane El. School ranks #78 of 302 schools in RI.

What is Stony Lane El. School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stony Lane El. School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Stony Lane El. School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stony Lane El. School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Stony Lane El. School a charter school?

No, Stony Lane El. School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stony Lane El. School a Title I school?

No, Stony Lane El. School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stony Lane El. School?

11.4% of students at Stony Lane El. 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

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.1%

District

North Kingstown
District Enrollment
3,781
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,454
District Rank
#6 of 8

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