Serving 123 students in grades 2-5, Guiteras School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 2-5
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in RI
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Guiteras School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Guiteras School's student population of 123 students has declined by 49% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
123 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
Guiteras School ranks within the top 20% of all 287 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Guiteras School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#29 out of 287 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
12%
31%
Black
1%
9%
White
79%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.9%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guiteras School's ranking?
Guiteras School is ranked #29 out of 287 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Guiteras School often compared to?
Guiteras Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Colt Andrews School, Rockwell School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% RI state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Guiteras School?
123 students attend Guiteras School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Guiteras School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Guiteras School?
Guiteras School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Guiteras School offer ?
Guiteras School offers enrollment in grades 2-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Guiteras School part of?
Guiteras School is part of Bristol Warren School District.
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