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Forest Park El. School

50 Woodlawn Drive, North Kingstown, RI 02852 · (401) 541-6380 · Washington County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL264 STUDENTS
Enrollment
264
Elementary
DISTRICT 331 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
65 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
35
Grade 1
52
Grade 2
48
Grade 3
50
Grade 4
38
Grade 5
41
Student demographics
White
22384%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
145%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 31%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
166%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15057%
Female
11443%

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Test scores

RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
58.3%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
55.9%
RI avg 32.8%
Source: RICAS + NGSA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
264
+31 (+13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 11.9:1
% White
84%
was 89%
% Hispanic
5%
was 6%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Forest Park El. School

Forest Park El. School is a small elementary-level community in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, one of the schools within North Kingstown. The school instructs 264 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 332 students per school, that is 20% below typical.

Forest Park El. School is one of 8 schools operated by North Kingstown, a district that enrolls 3,748 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Forest Park El. School lists that nearly all students (84%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 25% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Across the wider county, Washington County reports that median household income runs about $106,638, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Washington County runs 38 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,313 students), of which Forest Park El. School is one.

Davisville Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Forest Park El. School.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 13%: 233 students in 2018 compared to 264 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 89% to 84% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Washington County at a glance

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Population
130,344
Census ACS
Median income
$106,638
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
13,313 students

Quick facts

School name
Forest Park El. School
District
North Kingstown
Address
50 Woodlawn Drive, North Kingstown, RI 02852
Phone
(401) 541-6380
County
Washington County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
264
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
65 (25%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
440075000166
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Forest Park El. School
How large is Forest Park El. School?
Forest Park El. School enrolls approximately 264 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Forest Park El. School serve?
Forest Park El. School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Forest Park El. School?
Approximately 12.6:1 students per teacher at Forest Park El. School.
What is the student diversity at Forest Park El. School?
Student demographics at Forest Park El. School are roughly 84% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Forest Park El. School public or private?
Forest Park El. School is a public K-12 school, overseen by North Kingstown.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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