For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,748 students in 02852, RI (there are 5 private schools, serving 365 private students). 91% 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 30%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 34% 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02852, RI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fishing Cove El. School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
110 Wickford Point Road
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6580
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6580
Gr: PK-5 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Stony Lane El. School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
825 Stony Lane
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6540
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6540
Gr: K-5 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
Forest Park El. School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
50 Woodlawn Drive
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 541-6380
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 541-6380
Gr: K-5 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Hamilton School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
25 Salisbury Avenue
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6520
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6520
Gr: K-5 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #55.
North Kingstown Sr. High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
150 Fairway Drive
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6236
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6236
Gr: 9-12 | 1,278 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #66.
Wickford Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
250 Tower Hill Road
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6470
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 268-6470
Gr: 6-8 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #77.
Davisville Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 School Street
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 541-6300
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 541-6300
Gr: 6-8 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #88.
Suzanne M. Henseler Quidnesset
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
166 Mark Drive
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 541-6360
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 541-6360
Gr: K-5 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
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?
91% 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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