FISHING COVE EL. SCHOOL
Fishing Cove El. School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Kingstown school district, located in North Kingstown, RI with about 359 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, Fishing Cove El. School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Fishing Cove Elementary School, located at 110 Wickford Point Road in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, serves students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the North Kingstown School District, the school is situated in a coastal, suburban setting, reflecting the town's commitment to community-focused education. It is known for providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and a strong sense of school spirit.
The school places a significant value on family engagement and fostering a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, parents, and students. By offering a variety of extracurricular activities and specialized programs, Fishing Cove strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while preparing them for success in middle school. Its location near the historic Wickford area further enhances the school's identity as an integral part of the North Kingstown community.
For more information, contact Fishing Cove El. School at (401) 268-6580 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) 268-6580
FISHING COVE EL. SCHOOL is a public Title I school in North Kingstown, RI with about 359 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Rhode Island
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- North Kingstown
- Total Students:
- 359
- Teachers:
- 24.8
- 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
- Title I targeted assistance 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 359 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FISHING COVE EL. SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.
- White
- 80.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.9%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- Asian
- 3.9%
- Black or African American
- 1.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 44.0%
- Male
- 56.0%
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.