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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WARWICK·NCES 440111000285

Cedar Hill School

35 Red Chimney Drive, Warwick, RI 02886 · (401) 734-3535 · Kent County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL299 STUDENTS
Enrollment
299
Elementary
DISTRICT 263 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 13.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
79 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
41
Grade 1
44
Grade 2
48
Grade 3
60
Grade 4
53
Grade 5
53
Student demographics
White
71%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 31%
Black
2%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9%
Asian
4%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
60%
Female
40%

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Test scores

RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
34.4%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
32.5%
RI avg 32.8%
Source: RICAS + NGSA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
299
-70 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 15.0:1
% White
71%
was 81%
% Hispanic
11%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
4%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Cedar Hill School

As an average-sized elementary campus in Warwick, Rhode Island, Cedar Hill School caters to 299 students from grades K through 5, part of Warwick.

Across the 18 schools in Warwick (7,688 students total), Cedar Hill School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Cedar Hill School lists that 71% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 11% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 4% Asian, 2% Black. By comparison, Kent County as a whole is about 85% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 26% of students at Cedar Hill School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Kent County's rate of about 42%.

In the broader community, Kent County reports that median household income runs about $94,345, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Kent County runs 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,578 students), of which Cedar Hill School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Robertson School, around 1.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 19%: 369 students in 2018 compared to 299 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 81% to 71% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Kent County at a glance

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Population
171,456
Census ACS
Median income
$94,345
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
18,578 students

Quick facts

School name
Cedar Hill School
District
Warwick
Address
35 Red Chimney Drive, Warwick, RI 02886
Phone
(401) 734-3535
County
Kent County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
299
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
79 (26%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
440111000285
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Cedar Hill School
How large is Cedar Hill School?
Cedar Hill School enrolls approximately 299 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Cedar Hill School serve?
Cedar Hill School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Cedar Hill School?
Approximately 11.5:1 students per teacher at Cedar Hill School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Cedar Hill School?
At Cedar Hill School, the student body is approximately 71% White, 11% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Cedar Hill School public or private?
Cedar Hill School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Warwick.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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