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Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova

240 Florence Dr., Woonsocket, RI 02895 · (401) 235-6125 · Providence County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL542 STUDENTS
Enrollment
542
Middle
DISTRICT 540 · STATE 523
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
370 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 619736%
Grade 716330%
Grade 818234%
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 64% · US 70%
White
23243%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
18334%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
6211%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
265%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
356%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
26248%
Female
28052%

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Test scores

RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
8.7%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
5.5%
RI avg 32.8%

What this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 9 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 6 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 Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova this school54268.3%N/A
Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet
Woonsocket
53773.0%N/A
Nicholas A. Ferri Middle
Johnston
72059.2%N/A
Birchwood Middle School
North Providence
39056.4%N/A
Dr. Edward Ricci School
North Providence
37860.1%N/A
Frank E. Thompson Middle
Newport
49977.8%N/A
Matched among Rhode Island middle 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 Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Rhode IslandIn Providence County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
5.5%#52 of 52#33 of 33
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
8.7%#50 of 56#31 of 37
Enrollment
ranked largest first
542#26 of 59#15 of 40
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.7:1#1 of 53#1 of 35
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.3%#7 of 54#6 of 36
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
68.3%#24 of 58#23 of 39
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-12.4%#24 of 38#14 of 22
Ranked against other public middle 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
542
-120 (-18%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25542569.7:168% (370)
2023-245505410.2:145% (249)
2022-2363059.310.6:179% (500)
2020-216626110.8:183% (550)
2017-1861949.312.6:178% (484)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (619 to 542); teachers up 14% (49.3 to 56).

About Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova

Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova sits in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, and is classified as a middle-grades school. It is open to students in grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 542 students.

Woonsocket runs 9 schools with a combined 5,325 students. Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova is one of them.

The biggest share of students at Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova, 43%, is White. The rest of enrollment is 34% Hispanic, 11% Black, 6% multiracial, and 5% Asian. Census estimates put the White share of Providence County's population at about 60%. The diversity index for Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova is 68%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

There are 56 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 9.7:1. Compared with the 12.7:1 average for middle schools in Rhode Island, this school's ratio is lower. On the income side, 68% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

In Providence County, median household income comes to about $78,787, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county's public schools total 206, with about 88,799 students.

The closest school to Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova is Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet, located about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

In the federal locale system, Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school's student count decreased 18% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. By 2024-25, the school had 9.7 students per teacher, compared with 10.8 in 2020-21.

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Providence County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
664,854
Census ACS
Median income
$78,787
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
206
88,799 students

Quick facts

School name
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova
District
Woonsocket
Address
240 Florence Dr., Woonsocket, RI 02895
Phone
(401) 235-6125
County
Providence County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
542
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student–teacher ratio
9.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
370 (68%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
440120000517
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova
How many students attend Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova?
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova enrolls approximately 542 students in grades 06-08.
Is Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova an elementary, middle, or high school?
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova is approximately 9.7:1 (56 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova?
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova reports a student body of 43% White, 34% Hispanic, 11% Black, 5% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova?
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova is overseen by Woonsocket in Providence County.
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