Schools in Wakefield, Rhode Island (2025)
3 schools · 1,488 students · 3 public · median Enrollment 554.
Wakefield, in Rhode Island, has 3 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 1,488 students. By level there are 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle; by sector 3 public.
The median Enrollment across Wakefield's schools is 554, above the Rhode Island median of 374. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
3 of the 3 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is South Kingstown High (81.5, top 10% of high schools nationally), followed by Matunuck School (75.1, top 25% of elementary schools nationally), and Broad Rock Middle School (73.9, top 25% of middle schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of United States for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are South Kingstown High (688 students), Broad Rock Middle School (554 students), Matunuck School (246 students).
Ranked schools in Wakefield
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Rhode Island.
- 182South Kingstown HighWakefield · Public High63% Math proficiency · 688 students
- 275Matunuck SchoolWakefield · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 246 students
- 374Broad Rock Middle SchoolWakefield · Public Middle54% Math proficiency · 554 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Kingstown High Wakefield · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 81.5 Top 10% | 63% Math proficiency | 688 |
| 2 | Matunuck School Wakefield · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 75.1 Top 25% | 57% Math proficiency | 246 |
| 3 | Broad Rock Middle School Wakefield · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 73.9 Top 25% | 54% Math proficiency | 554 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Wakefield?
South Kingstown High is the highest-ranked school in Wakefield with a Success Index (US) of 81.5 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States).
How many schools are in Wakefield?
Wakefield has 3 schools (1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle) educating 1,488 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Wakefield?
The median Enrollment across schools in Wakefield is 554. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.