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Kent County

Rhode Island · Public K-12

43 public schools serving approximately 19,057 students, in a county of 171,456 residents.

Schools
43
6 districts
Enrollment
19,057
NCES CCD
Median income
$94,345
Below Rhode Island avg
Free/reduced lunch
32.3%
Below Rhode Island avg
Elementary
25
schools
Middle
6
schools
High
9
schools
Combined / other
3
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Warwick
7,860 students · 6 districts in Kent County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Kent County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
85%
Hispanic
7%
Black
2%
Asian
3%
Two or more
7%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
75%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
3%
Asian
4%
Two or more
5%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
34.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
4.2%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.7%
civilian labor
Median age
44
18.0% under 18

All schools (43)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Coventry High SchoolCoventryHigh09-121,301·
Toll Gate High SchoolWarwickHigh09-121,188·
Pilgrim High SchoolWarwickHigh09-121,147·
Warwick Veterans Middle SchoolWarwickMiddle06-081,102·
John F. Deering MiddleWest WarwickMiddle05-081,069·
West Warwick High SchoolWest WarwickHigh09-121,047·
Alan Shawn Feinstein MS of CovCoventryMiddle06-08974·
East Greenwich HighEast GreenwichHigh09-12737·
Winman Middle SchoolWarwickMiddle06-08725·
Archie R. Cole MSEast GreenwichMiddle06-08626·
Washington Oak SchoolCoventryElementaryPK-05625·
John F. Horgan SchoolWest WarwickElementaryKG-04467·
Exeter-West Greenwich RegionalWest GreenwichHigh09-12453·
Greenbush Elementary SchoolWest WarwickElementaryKG-04442·
Wakefield Hills El. SchoolWest WarwickElementaryPK-04401·
Hopkins Hill SchoolCoventryElementaryKG-05339·
Oakland Beach SchoolWarwickElementaryPK-05330·
Western Coventry SchoolCoventryElementaryKG-05330·
Meadowbrook Farms SchoolEast GreenwichElementaryPK-02325·
Blackrock SchoolCoventryElementaryKG-05324·
Tiogue SchoolCoventryElementaryKG-05322·
Sherman SchoolWarwickElementaryKG-05316·
Cedar Hill SchoolWarwickElementaryKG-05310·
Frenchtown SchoolEast GreenwichElementaryKG-02294·
Wyman SchoolWarwickElementaryKG-05293·
James H. Eldredge SchoolEast GreenwichElementary03-05287·
Holliman SchoolWarwickElementaryKG-05282·
Warwick Neck SchoolWarwickElementaryKG-05282·
Robertson SchoolWarwickElementaryKG-05281·
Greenwood SchoolWarwickElementaryKG-05265·
George Hanaford SchoolEast GreenwichElementary03-05263·
Hoxsie SchoolWarwickElementaryKG-05258·
Lippitt SchoolWarwickElementaryKG-05247·
Norwood SchoolWarwickElementaryKG-05240·
Exeter-West Greenwich Reg. Jr.West GreenwichMiddle07-08238·
Park SchoolWarwickElementaryKG-05215·
Scott SchoolWarwickElementaryKG-05207·
The Greene SchoolWest GreenwichHigh09-12199·
Warwick Early Learning CenterWarwickPrekindergartenPK-PK172·
Mildred E. Lineham SchoolWest GreenwichPrekindergartenPK-PK69·
Maisie E. Quinn SchoolWest WarwickPrekindergartenPK-PK65·
The Regional Career and TechCoventryHigh09-12··
Warwick Career and Tech CenterWarwickHigh09-12··

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Kent County?
Kent County, Rhode Island has 43 public K-12 schools serving approximately 19,057 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Kent County?
The county's public school system includes 25 elementary, 6 middle, 9 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Kent County?
Warwick is the largest school district in Kent County, serving approximately 7,860 students. The county contains 6 school districts overall.
How many people live in Kent County?
Kent County has roughly 171,456 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Kent County?
Median household income in Kent County is $94,345, below the Rhode Island average of $99,555. About 4.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Kent County?
Approximately 34.7% of adults 25 and older in Kent County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Kent County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 32.3% of students in Kent County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Rhode Island county average of 32.8%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kent County schools?
Across Kent County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Kent County?
Kent County residents are approximately 85% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 7% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Kent County is owner-occupied?
Kent County has about 76,529 housing units, of which roughly 73.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data