North Kingstown Senior High School is a public secondary school located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The school, which serves grades 9–12, is attended by residents of both North Kingstown and Jamestown. As of 2014–15, there were 1,407 students enrolled, and the faculty consisted of approximately 100 teachers.HistoryIn 1901 the State Board of Education in Rhode Island approved the establishment of the Wickford Academy . Four years later, in 1905, the first graduates received their diplomas. 2005 marked the school's 100th anniversary.Elizabeth Beisel, a 2010 graduate of North Kingstown Senior High School, is an international swimmer and has won two Olympic medals. Beisel graduated from University of Florida in 2014 after competing in the 2008 and 2012 Olympics.AchievementsIn 2013, U.S. News & World Report rated North Kingstown High School as the third best high school in the state of Rhode Island, awarding it a Silver Medal on a national scale. The school is accredited by the State of Rhode Island and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.Principals 1989 – 2010 Gerald K. Foley 2010 – 2014 Thomas W. Kenworthy, Ed.D. 2014 – present Denise Mancieri, Ed.D.
