Garden City School vs. Glen Hills School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 257 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Garden City School ranks in the top 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Glen Hills 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
257 students
265 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#113 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#158 out of 288 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
9
Kindergarten Students
41
46
Grade 1 Students
43
38
Grade 2 Students
43
45
Grade 3 Students
40
42
Grade 4 Students
39
44
Grade 5 Students
51
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
5%
% Hispanic
20%
18%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
65%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
