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Matunuck School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

380 Matunuck Beach Road, Wakefield, RI 02879 · (401) 360-1234 · Part of South Kingstown School District

South Kingstown’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of Rhode Island school districts

Directions
Students
246
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Matunuck School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Rhode Island’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 49.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for South Kingstown kids: Broad Rock Middle School

On the path

Where South Kingstown kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Matunuck SchoolYou are here
6–8Broad Rock Middle Schoolin Wakefield

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Rhode Island’s 278 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

380 Matunuck Beach Road, Wakefield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten35
Grade 130
Grade 249
Grade 340
Grade 440
Grade 552
Enrollment over time
165’20
177’21
205’22
255’23
246’24

Up 49.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 8%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Matunuck School from South Kingstown families.

Other schools in South Kingstown School District

The district →
Peace Dale School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Peace Dale
A−
412 students11:1
West Kingston School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · West Kingston
B−
313 students15:1
Broad Rock Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Wakefield
B+
554 students12:1
South Kingstown High
High · Grades 9–12 · Wakefield
A
688 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Rhode Island’s other public schools; South Kingstown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.