Rhodes School (Closed 2009)

Rhodes School serves 256 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
256 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (RI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rhodes School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rhodes School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rhodes School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rhodes School and the percentage of Black public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
92%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rhodes School and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Rhode Island.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Rhodes School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhodes School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhodes School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Rhodes School?
256 students attend Rhodes School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Rhodes School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rhodes School?
Rhodes School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Rhodes School offer ?
Rhodes School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Rhodes School part of?
Rhodes School is part of Warwick School District.

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