Hampden Meadows School
Hampden Meadows School serves 522 students in grades 4-5.
Hampden Meadows School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 28%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 36%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hampden Meadows School places among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Hampden Meadows School's student population of 522 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-5 |
| Total Students | 522 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hampden Meadows School is ranked within the top 10% of all 287 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hampden Meadows School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (RI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #22 out of 287 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 28% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 36% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 8% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 25% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| White | 82% | 58% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Barrington School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, RI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hampden Meadows School is Barrington High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Barrington Middle School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Sowams Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Barrington Sowams Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-3 | 250 students10
0.5 miles
364 Sowams Road
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 247-3180 0.5 K-3 250 - Barrington Barrington High School Math: 80% | Reading: 85%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: 9-12 | 1,144 student10
1.1 miles
220 Lincoln Avenue
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 247-3150 1.1 9-12 1,144 - Barrington Barrington Middle School Math: 63% | Reading: 70%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 6-8 | 782 students10
1.6 miles
261 Middle Highway
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 247-3160 1.6 6-8 782 - Barrington Primrose Hill School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-3 | 316 students10
1.6 miles
60 Middle Highway
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 247-3170 1.6 PK-3 316 - Barrington Nayatt School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-3 | 323 students10
1.8 miles
400 Nayatt Road
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 247-3175 1.8 K-3 323
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