WAKEFIELD SCHOOL

Wakefield School is a public elementary school that is part of the South Kingstown school district, located in Wakefield, RI with about 192 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. With about 13 teachers, Wakefield 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.

Wakefield School, located at 101 High Street in Wakefield, Rhode Island, is an elementary school that serves as a cornerstone of its local community. Operating as part of the South Kingstown School District, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the primary grades, emphasizing both academic growth and social-emotional development. Its location in the heart of the village makes it a walkable, neighborhood-centric institution that fosters strong connections between students, families, and the surrounding community.

The school is known for its commitment to creating a nurturing and supportive learning environment that prepares children for the transition to middle school. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, Wakefield School encourages students to engage with core subjects while also participating in a variety of school activities that promote character building and collaboration. Through its dedication to maintaining high educational standards and fostering a sense of belonging, the school plays a vital role in the long-term success and development of the youth in the Wakefield area.

For more information, contact Wakefield School at (401) 360-1400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.