Enrollment
225
Elementary
DISTRICT 263 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WARWICK·NCES 440111000300
Park School
40 Asylum Road, Warwick, RI 02886 · (401) 734-3690 · Kent County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL225 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 13.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
112 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 | 37 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 38 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 25 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 44 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (37) is 5% smaller than its 5th grade class (39).
Student demographics
41%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
45.2%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
49.2%
RI avg 32.8%
What this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 Park School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park School this school | 225 | 49.8% | N/A |
| State Street School Westerly | 212 | 46.2% | N/A |
| Wyman School Warwick | 262 | 45.4% | N/A |
| Austin T. Levy School Harrisville | 254 | 47.6% | N/A |
| Pocasset School Tiverton | 210 | 42.4% | N/A |
| Warwick Neck School Warwick | 290 | 45.9% | 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 Park School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Rhode Island | In Kent County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.2% | #44 of 166 | #6 of 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.2% | #52 of 166 | #5 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 225 | #150 of 179 | #23 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #34 of 168 | #6 of 25 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.3% | #102 of 159 | #17 of 25 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.8% | #88 of 176 | #10 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.4% | #45 of 47 | #6 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 2024-25Enrollment
225
+26 (+13%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 267
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 11.7:1
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 | 225 | 19 | 11.8:1 | 50% (112) |
| 2023-24 | 211 | 22 | 9.6:1 | 36% (77) |
| 2022-23 | 215 | 16.3 | 13.2:1 | 31% (67) |
| 2020-21 | 199 | 17 | 11.7:1 | 28% (56) |
| 2017-18 | 222 | 20.1 | 11.1:1 | 34% (75) |
| 2015-16 | 262 | 21 | 12.5:1 | 39% (103) |
| 2010-11 | 257 | 26 | 9.9:1 | 33% (85) |
| 2000-01 | 243 | 16 | 15.2:1 | 19% (45) |
| 1990-91 | 267 | 18 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Park School.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (222 to 225); teachers down 5% (20.1 to 19).
About Park School
Park School, located in Warwick, Rhode Island, is a small elementary school. Classes run from kindergarten through 5, and the school has 225 students. Against the 332-student average for elementary schools in Rhode Island, enrollment here is 32% lower.
Warwick has a total of 18 schools and 7,688 students, Park School among them.
Roughly 75% of students at Park School are White. Enrollment also includes 16% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. Among people living in Kent County, the White share is about 85%. The school's diversity index is 41%, meaning two students picked at random have a 41% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal data list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers at Park School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 11.8:1. That is 1.7 students per teacher below the 13.6:1 average for elementary schools in Rhode Island. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 50%. Public schools in Kent County average 42%.
Kent County has these Census figures: the median household income is $94,345, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. In all, Kent County has 43 public schools and roughly 18,578 students.
The nearest other public school, Warwick Veterans Middle School, is about 0.9 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Small, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Enrollment has grown by 26 students since 2020-21, to 225.
If you have questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Park School, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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 Park schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Park. Park School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- PARK SCHOOLOSSINING, NY · 572 students
- Park SchoolSPANISH FORK, UT · 469 students
Nearby schools
- Warwick Veterans Middle School0.9 mi · 1,059
- Oakland Beach School1.0 mi · 326
- Lippitt School1.1 mi · 223
- Robertson School1.3 mi · 259
- Sherman School2.1 mi · 324
- Warwick Neck School2.1 mi · 290
Frequently asked questions
About Park SchoolHow large is Park School?
Park School enrolls approximately 225 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Park School serve?
Park School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Park School have?
Park School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Park School?
Student demographics at Park School are roughly 75% White, 16% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Park School in?
Park School is part of Warwick.
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