Top Rankings
Warwick School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 7,860 students in Warwick School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
Public Schools in Warwick School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
19 Schools
317 Schools
# Students
7,860 Students
135,639 Students
# Teachers
647 Teachers
10,619 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Warwick School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 63 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#32 out of 63 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
31%
Graduation Rate
82%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.64
# American Indian Students
35 Students
1,007 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
300 Students
4,456 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,195 Students
39,950 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
30%
# Black Students
243 Students
12,147 Students
% Black Students
3%
9%
# White Students
5,623 Students
70,754 Students
% White Students
72%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
195 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
456 Students
6,888 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
189
3,107
# Students in K Grade:
541
9,402
# Students in 1st Grade:
579
9,963
# Students in 2nd Grade:
620
9,583
# Students in 3rd Grade:
576
9,833
# Students in 4th Grade:
597
9,925
# Students in 5th Grade:
596
9,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
606
9,981
# Students in 7th Grade:
591
10,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
630
10,383
# Students in 9th Grade:
659
11,579
# Students in 10th Grade:
586
11,378
# Students in 11th Grade:
527
10,236
# Students in 12th Grade:
563
10,228
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,931 is higher than the state median of $22,099. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,960 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$196 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$196 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,931
$22,099
Spending / Student
$24,960
$21,321
Best Warwick School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Scott School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
833 Centerville Road
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3585
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3585
Grades: K-5
| 207 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Cedar Hill School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
35 Red Chimney Drive
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3535
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3535
Grades: K-5
| 310 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Park School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
40 Asylum Road
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3690
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3690
Grades: K-5
| 215 students
Rank: #44.
Pilgrim High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
111 Pilgrim Parkway
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3250
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3250
Grades: 9-12
| 1,147 students
Rank: #55.
Warwick Neck School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
150 Lennox Avenue (formerly 15
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3480
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3480
Grades: K-5
| 282 students
Rank: #66.
Robertson School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
70 Nausauket Road
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3470
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3470
Grades: K-5
| 281 students
Rank: #77.
Sherman School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
120 Killey Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3565
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3565
Grades: K-5
| 316 students
Rank: #88.
Toll Gate High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
575 Centerville Road
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3300
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,188 students
Rank: #99.
Greenwood School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
93 Sharon Street
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3290
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3290
Grades: K-5
| 265 students
Rank: #1010.
Holliman School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
70 Deborah Road
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3170
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3170
Grades: K-5
| 282 students
Rank: #1111.
Wyman School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Columbia Avenue
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3180
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3180
Grades: K-5
| 293 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Hoxsie School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
55 Glenwood Drive
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3555
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3555
Grades: K-5
| 258 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Lippitt School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
30 Almy Street
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3240
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3240
Grades: K-5
| 247 students
Rank: #1414.
Norwood School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
266 Norwood Avenue
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3525
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3525
Grades: K-5
| 240 students
Rank: #1515.
Warwick Veterans Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2401 West Shore Road
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3200
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,102 students
Rank: #1616.
Winman Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
575 Centerville Road
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3375
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3375
Grades: 6-8
| 725 students
Rank: #1717.
Oakland Beach School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
383 Oakland Beach Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3420
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3420
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students
Rank: n/an/a
Warwick Career And Tech Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
575 Centerville Road-bldg. 5
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3150
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3150
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Warwick Early Learning Center
Magnet School
325 Miantonomo Drive
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3490
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3490
Grades: PK
| 172 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Warwick School District?
Warwick School District manages 19 public schools serving 7,860 students.
What is the rank of Warwick School District?
Warwick School District is ranked #32 out of 63 school districts in Rhode Island (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Rhode Island school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Warwick School District?
72% of Warwick School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Warwick School District?
Warwick School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What is Warwick School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,960 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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