Henry J. Winters School
- Henry J. Winters School serves 411 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower 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 28% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 36%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Henry J. Winters School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 42%.
Top Placements
Henry J. Winters School places among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Henry J. Winters School's student population of 411 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 411 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Henry J. Winters School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Henry J. Winters School is 0.71, which is more 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 | #186 out of 287 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 28% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 36% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 25% |
| Black | 29% | 9% |
| White | 35% | 58% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pawtucket School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, RI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Henry J. Winters School is William E. Tolman High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is The Learning Community (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Curvin-mccabe School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pawtucket Curvin-mccabe School Grades: K-5 | 452 students
0.6 miles
466 Cottage Street
Pawtucket, RI 02861
(401) 729-6258 0.6 K-5 452 - Pawtucket William E. Tolman High School Grades: 9-12 | 887 students
0.6 miles
150 Exchange Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 729-6400 0.6 9-12 887 - Pawtucket Agnes E. Little School Grades: K-5 | 397 students
0.7 miles
60 South Bend Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 729-6256 0.7 K-5 397 - Central Falls Sheila Skip Nowell (central) Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 73 students
0.7 miles
43 Hawes Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 751-0405 0.7 9-12 73 - Central Falls Central Falls Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 641 students
0.8 miles
24 Summer Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7710 0.8 9-12 641
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