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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 02892

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313

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Top rankedWest Kingston School41^st of 166 Rhode Island elementary schools

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Summary:

The 02892 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, West Kingston School, which serves grades K-5 and is part of the South Kingstown school district. This high-performing school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Rhode Island, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

West Kingston School's academic performance is impressive, with test scores that significantly exceed the state and district averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 3rd-grade proficiency rates were 60.8% in ELA and 66.7% in Math, compared to the state averages of 36.7% and 38.4%, respectively. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 13:1 suggests that students benefit from personalized attention and support.

Despite the school's strong performance, only 14.72% of its students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, indicating a relatively affluent student population. The district's investment in West Kingston School is also evident, with the school spending $18,688 per student, higher than the state average. Overall, West Kingston School stands out as a shining example of educational excellence in the 02892 zip code, providing a high-quality learning environment for its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NGSA Science (2025)	RICAS English Language Arts (2025)				RICAS Mathematics (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSA Science All Grades	RICAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	RICAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	RICAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	RICAS English Language Arts All Grades	RICAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	RICAS Mathematics 4th Grade	RICAS Mathematics 5th Grade	RICAS Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
West Kingston School	Public	K-5	3119 Ministerial Road	West Kingston	02892	Washington County	South Kingstown	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 360-1130	313	21	14.9	21.4%	261 (83.4%)	5 (1.6%)	21 (6.7%)	9 (2.9%)	6 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.5%)	75.5	41^st of 166 public elementary schools	75.3%		80.7	34^th of 166 public elementary schools	79.5%	7	43.6	60.8	48.3	36.4	48.2	66.7	44.1	41.8	50.3	$19,427	$1,398	$18,029

Cities Near Zip Code 02892

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
West Kingston	2.78 mi	1	20^th
Wyoming	3.53 mi	1	21^st
Kingston	4.05 mi	1	12^th
Saunderstown	4.28 mi	1	4^th
Charlestown	4.82 mi	1	23^rd

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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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