Enrollment
299
Elementary
DISTRICT 263 · STATE 332
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
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 41 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 60 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 53 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (41) is 23% smaller than its 5th grade class (53).
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 64% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
34.4%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
32.5%
RI avg 32.8%
What this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Rhode Island schools, those numbers are about 34 and 33.
Source: RICAS + NGSA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Cedar Hill School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Hill School this school | 299 | 26.4% | N/A |
| Fishing Cove El. School North Kingstown | 346 | 31.2% | N/A |
| Aquidneck School Middletown | 302 | 28.1% | N/A |
| Kingston Hill Academy Saunderstown | 260 | 18.8% | N/A |
| Narragansett Elementary Narragansett | 331 | 26.6% | N/A |
| West Kingston School West Kingston | 313 | 21.4% | N/A |
Matched among Rhode Island elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cedar Hill School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Rhode Island | In Kent County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.5% | #90 of 166 | #12 of 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.4% | #76 of 166 | #11 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 299 | #98 of 179 | #11 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #28 of 168 | #4 of 25 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.6% | #84 of 159 | #15 of 25 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.4% | #136 of 176 | #21 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.0% | #27 of 99 | #3 of 17 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
299
-11 (-4%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 374
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 299 | 26 | 11.5:1 | 26% (79) |
| 2023-24 | 311 | 25 | 12.4:1 | 17% (54) |
| 2022-23 | 310 | 22.7 | 13.7:1 | 16% (51) |
| 2020-21 | 310 | 22 | 14.1:1 | 18% (57) |
| 2017-18 | 369 | 24.6 | 15.0:1 | 17% (64) |
| 2015-16 | 369 | 22 | 16.8:1 | 14% (50) |
| 2010-11 | 440 | 31 | 14.2:1 | 12% (54) |
| 2000-01 | 413 | 20 | 20.6:1 | 5% (20) |
| 1990-91 | 374 | 26 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cedar Hill School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (369 to 299); teachers up 6% (24.6 to 26).
About Cedar Hill School
Cedar Hill School is a mid-sized elementary school with its address in Warwick, Rhode Island. It offers kindergarten through 5 and has 299 students enrolled.
Cedar Hill School is one of 18 schools in Warwick, which enrolls 7,688 students in total.
The share of White students at Cedar Hill School is 71%, a majority. The remaining students are 11% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 4% Asian, and 2% Black. Census figures show Kent County is about 85% White. A diversity index of 47% means there is a 47% chance two randomly chosen students at Cedar Hill School are from different groups.
Cedar Hill School lists 26 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 11.5 students per teacher. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Rhode Island is 13.6:1. About 26% of students at Cedar Hill School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 42% average among public schools in Kent County.
For Kent County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $94,345, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. The county has 43 public schools and about 18,578 students.
Measured in a straight line, Robertson School is about 1.6 miles from Cedar Hill School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Cedar Hill School has an NCES locale of City: Small.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell 4%. The ratio of students to teachers went from 14.1:1 to 11.5:1 over the same years.
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Kent County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Warwick
- Pilgrim High SchoolHigh · 1,137 students
- Toll Gate High SchoolHigh · 1,104 students
- Warwick Veterans Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,059 students
- Winman Middle SchoolMiddle · 706 students
- Oakland Beach SchoolElementary · 326 students
- Sherman SchoolElementary · 324 students
Other schools in Warwick
- Pilgrim High SchoolHigh · 1,137 students
- Toll Gate High SchoolHigh · 1,104 students
- Warwick Veterans Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,059 students
- Winman Middle SchoolMiddle · 706 students
- Oakland Beach SchoolElementary · 326 students
- Sherman SchoolElementary · 324 students
Other Cedar Hill schools
2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Cedar Hill. Cedar Hill School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Cedar Hill SchoolBasking Ridge, NJ · 568 students
- Cedar Hill SchoolTOWACO, NJ · 329 students
Nearby schools
- Robertson School1.6 mi · 259
- Scott School1.7 mi · 189
- Toll Gate High School1.7 mi · 1,104
- Winman Middle School1.9 mi · 706
- James H. Eldredge School1.9 mi · 307
- Greenwood School1.9 mi · 255
Frequently asked questions
About Cedar Hill SchoolHow 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.
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