Matunuck School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wakefield, Rhode Island 02879 · South Kingstown
#18 of 172 elementary schools in Rhode Island
#7907 of 50,301 nationally
About Matunuck School
Matunuck School is a public elementary located in Wakefield, in the South Kingstown school district of Rhode Island, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 246 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 18th of 172 ranked elementary schools in Rhode Island. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (66th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 246.
There are 3 schools in Wakefield; Matunuck School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Matunuck School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 246
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Matunuck School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Narragansett Pier School
Narragansett · Public middle · Grades 5–8
263 students · 7.9 km away
South Kingstown High
Wakefield · Public high · Grades 9–12
688 students · 8.0 km away
Narragansett High School
Narragansett · Public high · Grades 9–12
372 students · 8.0 km away
Narragansett Elementary
Narragansett · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
331 students · 8.4 km away
Peace Dale School
Peace Dale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
412 students · 8.5 km away
Broad Rock Middle School
Wakefield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
554 students · 9.4 km away
West Kingston School
West Kingston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
313 students · 10 km away
Charlestown Elementary School
Charlestown · Public elementary · Grades K–4
246 students · 12 km away
The Compass School
Kingston · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
217 students · 12 km away
Kingston Hill Academy
Saunderstown · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
260 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Rhode Island with a comparable Enrollment.
Charlestown Elementary School
Charlestown · Public elementary · Grades K–4
246 students
Oak Lawn School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
247 students
Orlo Avenue School
East Providence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
245 students
George J. Peters School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
244 students
Eden Park School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
243 students
West Glocester Elementary
Chepachet · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
243 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Matunuck School a good school?
Matunuck School has a Success Index (US) of 75.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #18 of 172 in Rhode Island. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Matunuck School rank in Rhode Island?
Matunuck School ranks #18 of 172 elementary schools in Rhode Island and #7907 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Matunuck School?
Matunuck School had 246 students in 2025.
Is Matunuck School a elementary school or a high school?
Matunuck School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Matunuck School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Matunuck School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.