Governor Christopher Delsesto vs. West Broadway Middle School
Should you attend Governor Christopher Delsesto or West Broadway Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Governor Christopher Delsesto ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
West Broadway Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 647 students in grades 6-8, Governor Christopher Delsesto 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 2% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 499 students in grades 5-8, West Broadway Middle School 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 4% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
647 students
499 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#286 out of 289 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#276 out of 289 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
4%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
11%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
6%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
94
Grade 6 Students
231
149
Grade 7 Students
207
140
Grade 8 Students
209
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
4%
6%


% Hispanic
72%
76%


% Black
10%
8%


% White
7%
6%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

