Enrollment
385
Elementary
DISTRICT 331 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH KINGSTOWN·NCES 440075000170
Stony Lane El. School
825 Stony Lane, North Kingstown, RI 02852 · (401) 268-6540 · Washington County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 82% of Rhode Island public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Rhode Island public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
70 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 80 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 67 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 74 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is 8% larger than its 5th grade class (74).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 64% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
54.3%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
62.4%
RI avg 32.8%
What this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Rhode Island schools, those numbers are about 34 and 33.
Source: RICAS + NGSA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Stony Lane El. School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Lane El. School this school | 385 | 18.2% | N/A |
| Raymond LaPerche School Smithfield | 337 | 18.4% | N/A |
| West Kingston School West Kingston | 313 | 21.4% | N/A |
| Hamilton School North Kingstown | 447 | 11.0% | N/A |
| Howard Hathaway School Portsmouth | 409 | 24.0% | N/A |
| Melville School Portsmouth | 316 | 15.8% | N/A |
Matched among Rhode Island elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Stony Lane El. School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Rhode Island | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.4% | #20 of 166 | #6 of 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.3% | #26 of 166 | #9 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 385 | #57 of 179 | #4 of 20 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #114 of 168 | #15 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.9% | #144 of 159 | #18 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.2% | #155 of 176 | #18 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.8% | #88 of 99 | #12 of 12 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
385
+36 (+10%) vs 2020
+19% since 1990-91, when it was 323
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 16.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 385 | 27 | 14.3:1 | 18% (70) |
| 2023-24 | 360 | 25 | 14.4:1 | 11% (41) |
| 2022-23 | 375 | 23.2 | 16.2:1 | 14% (52) |
| 2020-21 | 349 | 21 | 16.6:1 | 13% (47) |
| 2017-18 | 396 | 24.1 | 16.4:1 | 10% (41) |
| 2015-16 | 409 | 25 | 16.4:1 | 9% (35) |
| 2010-11 | 463 | 21 | 22.1:1 | 9% (43) |
| 2000-01 | 375 | 19 | 19.7:1 | 11% (43) |
| 1990-91 | 323 | 20 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stony Lane El. School.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (396 to 385); teachers up 12% (24.1 to 27).
About Stony Lane El. School
Stony Lane El. School is a medium-sized elementary school in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, (ZIP code 02852). The school counts 385 students across kindergarten through 5.
North Kingstown runs 8 schools with a combined 3,748 students. Stony Lane El. School is one of them.
About 88% of the student body at Stony Lane El. School is White. Other reported shares: 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The White share in Washington County as a whole is similar, at about 90%. The school's diversity index is 23%, meaning two students picked at random have a 23% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
At Stony Lane El. School, 27 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 14.3:1. That is close to the 13.6:1 average for elementary schools in Rhode Island. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 18% of enrollment. That is lower than the 30% average for public schools in Washington County.
The allk12 Grade for Stony Lane El. School is A-. Compared with Rhode Island public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 82% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Washington County show that the median household income is $106,638, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 52%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Besides Stony Lane El. School, Washington County has 37 other public schools.
Davisville Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.1 miles away. Within five miles of Stony Lane El. School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment is up 10% from 2020-21, when Stony Lane El. School had 349 students, to 2024-25, when it had 385. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 14.3:1, from 16.6:1.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in North Kingstown
- North Kingstown Sr. HighHigh · 1,278 students
- Davisville Middle SchoolMiddle · 477 students
- Hamilton SchoolElementary · 447 students
- Fishing Cove El. SchoolElementary · 346 students
- Wickford Middle SchoolMiddle · 339 students
- Forest Park El. SchoolElementary · 264 students
Other schools in North Kingstown
- North Kingstown Sr. HighHigh · 1,278 students
- Davisville Middle SchoolMiddle · 477 students
- Hamilton SchoolElementary · 447 students
- Fishing Cove El. SchoolElementary · 346 students
- Wickford Middle SchoolMiddle · 339 students
- Forest Park El. SchoolElementary · 264 students
Nearby schools
- Davisville Middle School2.1 mi · 477
- Fishing Cove El. School2.2 mi · 346
- Wickford Middle School2.2 mi · 339
- Frenchtown School2.4 mi · 273
- Forest Park El. School2.6 mi · 264
- Suzanne M. Henseler Quidnesset2.9 mi · 212
Frequently asked questions
About Stony Lane El. SchoolHow large is Stony Lane El. School?
Stony Lane El. School enrolls approximately 385 students in grades KG-05.
Is Stony Lane El. School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Stony Lane El. School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stony Lane El. School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Stony Lane El. School is approximately 14.3:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Stony Lane El. School?
Student demographics at Stony Lane El. School are roughly 88% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Stony Lane El. School public or private?
Stony Lane El. School is a public K-12 school, overseen by North Kingstown.
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