Smithfield vs South Kingstown

How do these districts compare?

Metric Smithfield South Kingstown
Location Smithfield, Rhode Island Wakefield, Rhode Island
Total Enrollment 2,415 2,509
Number of Schools 5 7
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.6:1 12:1

Spending

Metric Smithfield South Kingstown
Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,082 $23,929
Federal Revenue 7.4% 6.6%
State Revenue 20.5% 12.1%
Local Revenue 72.1% 81.3%
Smithfield
Federal State Local
South Kingstown
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Smithfield South Kingstown
White 81.5% 80.1%
African American 1.5% 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8% 7.8%
Asian 1.8% 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 2.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.3% 6.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 17.1% 22.3%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Smithfield South Kingstown
AP Courses Offered 11 17
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 233:1 252:1
Chronic Absenteeism 15.1% 20.4%

School Types

Smithfield

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1

South Kingstown

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.