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West Warwick School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves West Warwick.

Students
3,423
Schools
6
Spent per student
$21,258
RI $23,945
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Debt
$6.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about West Warwick School District

  • School Grade C: better than 28% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Spends 11% less per student than the RI average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $6.0M, about $1,765 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Mashantucket.

PK–52 elementary schoolsLedyard School District
6–8Ledyard Middle SchoolLedyard School District
9–12Ledyard High SchoolLedyard School District

Test scores vs. RI

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 21%
Graduation rate (4-year)85%
State average 83.4%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,258 per student · 11% below RI
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 38%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 40%State 48%Federal 12%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
3,531’20
3,543’21
3,491’22
3,523’23
3,423’24

Down 3.1% since 2020.

Students
White 63%Hispanic 23%Two or more races 6%Black 6%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

6 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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