Barrington Middle School vs. Kickemuit Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barrington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 762 students in grades 6-8, Barrington Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 649 students in grades 6-8, Kickemuit Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
762 students
649 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
54 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#107 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
48%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
239
218
Grade 7 Students
261
208
Grade 8 Students
262
223
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
8%
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
7%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
78%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%

