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Rockwell School vs. Guiteras School

Should you attend Rockwell School or Guiteras 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
Rockwell School
1225 Hope Street
Bristol, RI 02809
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Guiteras School
35 Washington Street
Bristol, RI 02809
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Rockwell School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Guiteras School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 260 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rockwell School ranks in the top 10% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 214 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Guiteras School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
260 students
214 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
58% | 42%
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
17 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Guiteras School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#27 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 10%)
#36 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Rockwell School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Guiteras School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 10% in RI)
45-49%
(Top 20% in RI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rockwell School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Guiteras School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 20% in RI)
60-64%
(Top 10% in RI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rockwell School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Guiteras School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
(Top 20% in RI)
60-69%
(Top 5% in RI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rockwell School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Guiteras School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Guiteras School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
43
24
Grade 1 Students
46
43
Grade 2 Students
48
32
Grade 3 Students
33
36
Grade 4 Students
48
34
Grade 5 Students
42
45

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Guiteras School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Guiteras School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
6%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rockwell School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Guiteras School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rockwell School and the percentage of Black public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Guiteras School and the percentage of Black public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
90%
81%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rockwell School and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Guiteras School and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Rockwell School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Guiteras School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.19
0.33
This chart displays the diversity score of Rockwell School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Guiteras School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rockwell School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Guiteras School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rockwell School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Guiteras School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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