PEACE DALE SCHOOL

Peace Dale School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the South Kingstown school district, located in Peace Dale, RI with about 375 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 26 teachers, Peace Dale 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.

Peace Dale Elementary School is a public school located in the village of Peace Dale, Rhode Island, serving students in grades Pre-K through 4. As part of the South Kingstown School District, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented learning environment. It emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging social-emotional growth, aiming to provide a supportive transition for young learners as they begin their educational journey.

Beyond its core curriculum, Peace Dale Elementary is recognized for its commitment to inclusive practices and student engagement. The school typically hosts a variety of extracurricular activities and parent-involved programs, reflecting the active participation of the local Peace Dale community. With its historic setting and dedication to personalized instruction, the school strives to create a safe, nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop both their intellect and their character.

For more information, contact Peace Dale School at (401) 360-1600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

109 Kersey Road
Peace Dale, RI 02879
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PEACE DALE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Peace Dale, RI with about 375 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Rhode Island

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
South Kingstown
Total Students:
375
Teachers:
26.3
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 375 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PEACE DALE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
80.0%
Two or more races
7.7%
Hispanic/Latino
6.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.7%
Asian
1.1%
Black or African American
1.1%

Female
52.8%
Male
47.2%

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.