Wilbur And Mcmahon Schools vs. Pocasset School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wilbur And Mcmahon Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Pocasset School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 200 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wilbur And Mcmahon Schools 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 50-54% (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 7:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Pocasset School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
200 students
205 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#83 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
16
Kindergarten Students
21
39
Grade 1 Students
18
37
Grade 2 Students
28
40
Grade 3 Students
12
37
Grade 4 Students
20
36
Grade 5 Students
19
-
Grade 6 Students
24
-
Grade 7 Students
22
-
Grade 8 Students
26
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
94%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
