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Frenchtown School

1100 Frenchtown Road, East Greenwich, RI 02818 · (401) 398-1402 · Kent County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL273 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
273
Elementary
DISTRICT 284 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 13.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
35 students
DISTRICT 11% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten8230%
Grade 18832%
Grade 210338%
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 64% · US 70%
White
20475%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
2610%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
176%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
249%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
13650%
Female
13750%

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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 Frenchtown School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Rhode IslandIn Kent County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
273#112 of 179#18 of 28
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.7:1#96 of 168#15 of 25
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.1%#98 of 159#16 of 25
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
12.8%#166 of 176#23 of 26
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+8.3%#28 of 47#3 of 7
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 2024-25
Enrollment
273
+41 (+18%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 359
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252732013.7:113% (35)
2023-242881915.2:14% (12)
2022-2329423.112.7:15% (15)
2020-212321713.7:17% (16)
2017-1825218.513.6:19% (23)
2015-162381714.0:112% (29)
2010-113662415.3:17% (24)
2000-013862614.8:19% (33)
1990-913592415.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Frenchtown School.

Since 2017-18: students up 8% (252 to 273); teachers up 8% (18.5 to 20).

About Frenchtown School

Families in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, are served by Frenchtown School, a small elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 273 students in kindergarten through 2.

Frenchtown School is one of the 6 schools that make up East Greenwich (2,476 students in total).

At Frenchtown School, White students make up 75% of the student body. The remaining shares are 10% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 6% Asian. Kent County as a whole is about 85% White, so the school's share is lower. Frenchtown School's diversity index is 42%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school reported 20 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 13.7:1. That is close to the 13.6:1 average for elementary schools in Rhode Island. Eligible students account for 13% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. The average for public schools in Kent County is 42%.

Kent County census figures show that the median household income is $94,345, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Kent County is home to 43 public schools and about 18,578 public school students.

Meadowbrook Farms School is located about 1.4 miles from Frenchtown School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment has grown by 41 students since 2020-21, to 273.

Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Frenchtown School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

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
Frenchtown School
District
East Greenwich
Address
1100 Frenchtown Road, East Greenwich, RI 02818
Phone
(401) 398-1402
County
Kent County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–02
Total enrollment
273
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
35 (13%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
440030000088
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Frenchtown School
What is the total enrollment at Frenchtown School?
Frenchtown School enrolls approximately 273 students in grades KG-02.
What grades does Frenchtown School serve?
Frenchtown School serves grades KG-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frenchtown School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Frenchtown School is approximately 13.7:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Frenchtown School?
Student demographics at Frenchtown School are roughly 75% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Frenchtown School in?
Frenchtown School is part of East Greenwich.
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