Edward S. Rhodes School vs. Edgewood Highland
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Edward S. Rhodes School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edward S. Rhodes 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edgewood Highland ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
303 students
285 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#113 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#214 out of 289 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
46
41
Grade 1 Students
47
42
Grade 2 Students
49
39
Grade 3 Students
55
42
Grade 4 Students
48
36
Grade 5 Students
58
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
6%
6%


% Hispanic
31%
49%


% Black
6%
6%


% White
47%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
5%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%

