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Warwick School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Warwick.

Students
7,688
Schools
19
Spent per student
$23,605
RI $23,945
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$99.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Warwick School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 42% of Rhode Island districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $99.7M, about $12,971 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Chepachet.

PK–52 elementary schoolsGlocester Elementary School District
6–8Ponaganset Middle SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District
9–12Ponaganset High SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District

Test scores vs. RI

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 21%
Graduation rate (4-year)86%
State average 83.4%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,605 per student · 1% below RI
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 27%Federal 6%

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

Enrollment over time
7,985’20
8,029’21
7,860’22
7,771’23
7,688’24

Down 3.7% since 2020.

Students
White 68%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 7%Asian 4%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

19 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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