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Forest Park Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
20th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 166 Rhode Island Elementary Schools
Better than 88% of Rhode Island elementary schools
Summary

Forest Park Elementary School is a public elementary school located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, serving students from kindergarten to 5th grade. With a total enrollment of 282 students, the school is part of the highly-ranked North Kingstown School District, which is ranked 11th out of 60 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Forest Park Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Rhode Island, with a statewide ranking between 10th and 33rd place over the past several years. The school's performance on the RICAS (Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System) exams is impressive, with a higher percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the North Kingstown district and the state average. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 58.3% of all students at Forest Park Elementary School were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 56.1% in the North Kingstown district, and 55.9% were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 52.8% in the North Kingstown district.

Within the North Kingstown district, Forest Park Elementary School outperforms the other nearby schools, such as Hamilton School, Stony Lane Elementary School, and Suzanne M. Henseler Quidnesset, in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. The school's consistent high performance, stable funding, and low student-teacher ratio suggest that it provides a quality education and the necessary resources to support its students' success.

264
Students ?
12.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,835
Per pupil spending ?
24.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 50 Woodlawn Drive
       North Kingstown, RI  02852

(401) 541-6380

District: North Kingstown


Students who attend Forest Park Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Davisville Middle School
High:    North Kingstown Senior High
Racial breakdown:

White:
84.5%
Two or more races:
6.1%
Hispanic:
5.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 94th percentile in 2021 → 88th in 2025
Strengths
Ranks in the top 12% of Rhode Island elementary schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 94th-percentile peak (2021) to 88th (2025)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school58%
District avg54%
20th of 166
Rhode Island public elementary schools ?
Top 12%▲ up 13 pts since 2015
From top 25% (2015) to top 12% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Rhode Island Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 5Elementary Schools in the North Kingstown
11th of 60North Kingstown among Rhode Island districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankRhode Island percentileRating
202587.020 of 16688.0%★★★★☆
202490.017 of 16689.8%★★★★★
202388.924 of 16785.6%★★★★☆
202291.911 of 16693.4%★★★★★
202191.810 of 16694.0%★★★★★
201978.533 of 16980.5%★★★★☆
201886.421 of 16987.6%★★★★☆
201774.539 of 16876.8%★★★★☆
201683.022 of 17087.1%★★★★☆
201575.742 of 16975.1%★★★★☆
201468.257 of 15964.2%★★★☆☆
201377.242 of 16574.5%★★★★☆
201270.860 of 16563.6%★★★☆☆
201177.437 of 16577.6%★★★★☆
201091.95 of 16997.0%★★★★★
200997.51 of 16999.4%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankRhode Island percentileRating
202586.915 of 16490.9%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankRhode Island percentileRating
202569.732 of 15879.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankRhode Island percentileRating
202583.625 of 16684.9%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankRhode Island percentileRating
202561.620 of 9779.4%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankRhode Island percentileRating
202577.022 of 12982.9%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2025)91st percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)85th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)83rd percentile-5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)80th percentile-8 vs school
Special Education (2025)79th percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs Rhode Island (2024-2025) ?
Science64%
English Language Arts58%
Mathematics56%

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Forest Park Elementary School ranks 20th of 166 Rhode Island elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Forest Park Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Davisville Middle School
High : North Kingstown Senior High

In the 2024-25 school year, 264 students attended Forest Park Elementary School.

Students at Forest Park Elementary School are 84% White, 6% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 2% African American, 2% Asian.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Rhode Island Department of Education.

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