Serving 339 students in grades 6-8, Wickford Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 339 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in RI
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wickford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Wickford Middle School's student population of 339 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
339 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
Wickford Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 287 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wickford Middle School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#30 out of 287 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
8%
31%
Black
3%
9%
White
84%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
North Kingstown School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wickford Middle School's ranking?
Wickford Middle School is ranked #30 out of 287 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Wickford Middle School often compared to?
Wickford Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Davisville Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% RI state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Wickford Middle School?
339 students attend Wickford Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Wickford Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wickford Middle School?
Wickford Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wickford Middle School offer ?
Wickford Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wickford Middle School part of?
Wickford Middle School is part of North Kingstown School District.
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