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John F. Deering Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 5–8
2 Webster Knight Drive, West Warwick, RI 02893 · (401) 822-8445 · Part of West Warwick School District
Students
976
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
What stands out about John F. Deering Middle
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 14.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency6%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts18%
State average 35.5%
Location
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2 Webster Knight Drive, West Warwick
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5242
Grade 6239
Grade 7235
Grade 8260
Enrollment over time
1,141’20
1,087’21
1,069’22
1,049’23
976’24
Down 14.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 61%Hispanic 24%Black 7%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.