North Kingstown School Department | |
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Address | |
100 Romano Vineyard Way, Suite 120 , Washington County , Rhode Island , 02852United States | |
District information | |
Type | Public |
Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
Superintendent | Dr. Judith Paolucci, interim superintendent |
School board | 5 members |
Chair of the board | Dr. Erin Earle |
Governing agency | Rhode Island Department of Education |
Schools | 9 |
Other information | |
Website | www |
The North Kingstown School Department is a school district in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It operates five elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school, and one specialty school in North Kingstown.
Dr. Kenneth Duva, is the district’s superintendent.
There are five members of the North Kingstown School Committee.
There are a total of 9 schools in the North Kingstown School Department.
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