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Greenwood School

93 Sharon Street, Warwick, RI 02886 · (401) 734-3290 · Kent County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL255 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 48% of Rhode Island public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Rhode Island public elementary schools

Enrollment
255
Elementary
DISTRICT 263 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 13.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
88 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten3715%
Grade 13715%
Grade 24317%
Grade 33815%
Grade 45321%
Grade 54718%

This year's kindergarten class (37) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (47).

Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 64% · US 70%
White
16966%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
4116%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
83%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
249%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
125%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
11043%
Female
14557%

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Test scores

RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
36.9%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
28.9%
RI avg 32.8%

What this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 →

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SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Greenwood School this school25534.5%N/A
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27033.3%N/A
Stone Hill School
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23446.6%N/A
Woodridge School
Cranston
26043.1%N/A
Saylesville Elementary
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31235.3%N/A
Lonsdale Elementary
Lincoln
28633.6%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 Greenwood School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Rhode IslandIn Kent County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
28.9%#100 of 166#14 of 23
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
36.9%#67 of 166#9 of 23
Enrollment
ranked largest first
255#128 of 179#22 of 28
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.8:1#58 of 168#8 of 25
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
52.3%#64 of 159#9 of 25
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.5%#124 of 176#19 of 26
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.9%#66 of 99#13 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 2024-25
Enrollment
255
-18 (-7%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 276
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252552012.8:135% (88)
2023-242531814.1:127% (69)
2022-232651914.0:124% (63)
2020-212731815.2:121% (58)
2017-1828321.213.3:117% (47)
2015-162751815.3:122% (61)
2010-113142612.1:119% (59)
2000-013071817.1:111% (33)
1990-912761518.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greenwood School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (283 to 255); teachers down 6% (21.2 to 20).

About Greenwood School

Greenwood School is a low-enrollment elementary school serving families in Warwick, Rhode Island. The school counted 255 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 5. That is 23% below the average of about 332 students for elementary schools in Rhode Island.

Enrollment across the 18 schools in Warwick totals 7,688 students.

Federal enrollment data show Greenwood School is 66% White. Other groups make up 16% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. Kent County as a whole is about 85% White, so the school's share is lower. A diversity index of 52% means there is a 52% chance two randomly chosen students at Greenwood School are from different groups.

Classroom staffing at Greenwood School totals 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.8:1. The average for elementary schools in Rhode Island, 13.6:1, is higher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Greenwood School is about 35%.

Among Rhode Island public elementary schools, Greenwood School outscored 48%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.

In Kent County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $94,345, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. There are 43 public schools in the county, enrolling about 18,578, Greenwood School among them.

Of the public schools around it, Greenwood School is closest to Robertson School, about 1.1 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Small.

A 7% decline took enrollment from 273 in 2020-21 to 255 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 15.2:1; by 2024-25 it was 12.8:1.

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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
Greenwood School
District
Warwick
Address
93 Sharon Street, Warwick, RI 02886
Phone
(401) 734-3290
County
Kent County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
255
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
88 (35%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
440111000291
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Greenwood. Greenwood School is the 2nd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Greenwood School
How large is Greenwood School?
Greenwood School enrolls approximately 255 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Greenwood School serve?
Greenwood School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Greenwood School is approximately 12.8:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Greenwood School?
Student demographics at Greenwood School are roughly 66% White, 16% Hispanic, 3% Black, 9% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Greenwood School in?
Greenwood School is part of Warwick.
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