Bradford Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Bradford Elementary School served 72 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-29% (which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 40%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
Total Students | 72 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (RI) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 20-29% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 20-29% | 40% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
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American Indian | 3% | 1% |
Asian | 3% | 3% |
Hispanic | 7% | 25% |
Black | 1% | 9% |
White | 76% | 58% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.60 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 41% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Westerly School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, RI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Bradford Elementary School is Chariho High School (4.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Westerly Middle School (3.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ashaway Elementary School (2.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ashaway Ashaway Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 200 students
2.9 miles
12a Hillside Avenue
Ashaway, RI 02804
(401) 377-2211 2.9 K-4 200 - Westerly Westerly Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 870 students
3.2 miles
10 Sandy Hill Road
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-2750 3.2 5-8 870 - Westerly Dunn's Corners School Grades: K-4 | 326 students
3.9 miles
8 1/2 Plateau Road
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-2320 3.9 K-4 326 - Wood River Junction Chariho Career And Technical Center Vocational School
4.2 miles
459 Switch Road
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
(401) 364-6869 4.2 n/a n/a - Wood River Junction Chariho High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,100 student
4.2 miles
453 Switch Road
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
(401) 364-7778 4.2 9-12 1,100
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