📍 109 Kersey Road, Peace Dale, Washington County, 02879
Peace Dale School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Peace Dale, Washington County. The school has 354 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Kingstown school district. It serves grades K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Peace Dale School enrolls 354 students across grades K–4. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 8.5% Hispanic or Latino and 6.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 274 | 77% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 6.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 13 | 3.7% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 2% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
89 of the school's 354 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 82 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Peace Dale School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district RI-20, state senate district 37, state house district 34.
Peace Dale School is one of 7 schools in South Kingstown, based in Wakefield, Rhode Island. The district serves 2,253 students district-wide and employs 209 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 354 students, Peace Dale School is close to the district average of about 322 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large