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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EXETER-WEST GREENWICH·NCES 440036000112

Mildred E. Lineham School

859 Nooseneck Hill Road, West Greenwich, RI 02817 · (401) 397-3771 · Kent County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL84 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
84
Elementary
DISTRICT 274 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 13.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
15 students
DISTRICT 21% · 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
Pre-K84100%
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 64% · US 70%
White
7286%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
67%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
45%
DISTRICT 3% · 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
4857%
Female
3643%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Mildred E. Lineham School→Wawaloam School→Metcalf School→Exeter-West Greenwich Reg. Jr.→Exeter-West Greenwich Regional
Based on grade levels within Exeter-West Greenwich. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Mildred E. Lineham School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Rhode IslandIn Kent County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
84#178 of 179#28 of 28
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
84
+40 (+91%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 124
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2584614.0:118% (15)
2023-2478419.5:114% (11)
2022-23694.216.4:113% (9)
2020-2144314.7:19% (4)
2017-18633.916.1:114% (9)
2015-1657414.3:17% (4)
2010-11118619.7:10% (0)
2000-011621016.2:10% (0)
1990-91124215.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mildred E. Lineham School.

Since 2017-18: students up 33% (63 to 84); teachers up 54% (3.9 to 6).

About Mildred E. Lineham School

Mildred E. Lineham School is an elementary school in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, reachable at (401) 397-3771. The school had 84 students in pre-K in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Rhode Island is about 332, so this school runs 75% smaller than that.

Exeter-West Greenwich is the district for Mildred E. Lineham School. It has 5 schools and 1,529 students.

Mildred E. Lineham School enrolls a student body that is 86% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 7% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. For comparison, Kent County is about 85% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Mildred E. Lineham School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 26%.

Teachers at Mildred E. Lineham School total 6 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.0:1. Across elementary schools in Rhode Island, the average ratio is about 13.6:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 18%. That rate is below the 42% average among public schools in Kent County.

County data help place the school in context: in Kent County, median household income is about $94,345, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Mildred E. Lineham School is among the 43 public schools in Kent County.

Nearby, Exeter-West Greenwich Reg. Jr. is about 0.4 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 5.

NCES describes the area around Mildred E. Lineham School as Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.

Reported enrollment: 44 (2020-21) and 84 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades.

Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at Mildred E. Lineham 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
Mildred E. Lineham School
District
Exeter-West Greenwich
Address
859 Nooseneck Hill Road, West Greenwich, RI 02817
Phone
(401) 397-3771
County
Kent County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
84
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
15 (18%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
440036000112
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mildred E. Lineham School
How many students attend Mildred E. Lineham School?
Mildred E. Lineham School enrolls approximately 84 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does Mildred E. Lineham School serve?
Mildred E. Lineham School serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many students per teacher at Mildred E. Lineham School?
Approximately 14.0:1 students per teacher at Mildred E. Lineham School.
What is the student diversity at Mildred E. Lineham School?
Student demographics at Mildred E. Lineham School are roughly 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Mildred E. Lineham School in?
Mildred E. Lineham School is part of Exeter-West Greenwich.
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