Serving 247 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kevin K. Coleman School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 247 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in RI
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kevin K. Coleman School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Kevin K. Coleman School's student population of 247 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
247 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kevin K. Coleman School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 288 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kevin K. Coleman School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#275 out of 288 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
45%
29%
Black
10%
9%
White
32%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kevin K. Coleman School's ranking?
Kevin K. Coleman School is ranked #275 out of 288 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% RI state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% RI state average).
How many students attend Kevin K. Coleman School?
247 students attend Kevin K. Coleman School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Kevin K. Coleman School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kevin K. Coleman School?
Kevin K. Coleman School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kevin K. Coleman School offer ?
Kevin K. Coleman School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Kevin K. Coleman School part of?
Kevin K. Coleman School is part of Woonsocket School District.
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