FOREST PARK EL. SCHOOL
Forest Park El. School is a public elementary school that is part of the North Kingstown school district, located in North Kingstown, RI with about 233 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 19 teachers, Forest Park El. School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Forest Park Elementary School is a public school located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Part of the North Kingstown School District, the school is situated in a residential, wooded area on Woodlawn Drive, providing a quiet and focused environment for early childhood and elementary education. It is recognized for its commitment to fostering a supportive community atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop both academically and socially during their formative years.
The school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body while adhering to state educational standards. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Forest Park is known for its active parent-teacher involvement and its efforts to create an engaging learning culture that prepares students for the transition to middle school. By balancing rigorous academic expectations with a focus on student well-being, the school aims to instill a lifelong love of learning within the North Kingstown community.
For more information, contact Forest Park El. School at (401) 541-6380 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 541-6380
FOREST PARK EL. SCHOOL is a public school in North Kingstown, RI with about 233 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Rhode Island
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- North Kingstown
- Total Students:
- 233
- Teachers:
- 19.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 233 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FOREST PARK EL. SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 42.9%
- Male
- 57.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.