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Sunshine Child Development Center

11 Iafrate Way
North Kingstown, RI 02852

Sunshine Child Development Center in North Kingstown, RI, serves 60 students through a nonsectarian early childhood program with preschool as the highest grade offered.

Founded in 1989, this urban large town program enrolls children primarily in early childhood and day care services.

The school has a student–teacher ratio of 60:1, with one teacher on staff for its total enrollment.

Approximately 16.7% of the student population represents students of color, reflecting part of the center's urban community diversity.

Sunshine Child Development Center maintains membership with the National Association for the Education of Young Children.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 60 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten

Year Founded

1989

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Student Body

Total Students

60 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

17%

State avg.: 29%

Students by Grade

Sunshine Child Development Center Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

School Motto: With a little sunshine, children grow, learn, explore, discover and have fun!

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 60 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Washington County, RI is $37,258 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).