Raymond Laperche School vs. Old County Road School
Should you attend Raymond Laperche School or Old County Road 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
Raymond Laperche School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Old County Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 330 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Raymond Laperche School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 229 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Old County Road 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 10:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
330 students
229 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#119 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
-
Kindergarten Students
53
44
Grade 1 Students
51
36
Grade 2 Students
47
38
Grade 3 Students
44
36
Grade 4 Students
47
41
Grade 5 Students
36
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
15%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
85%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%