Lippitt School vs. Oakland Beach School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lippitt School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
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Oakland Beach School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
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Overview
Serving 224 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lippitt 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oakland Beach 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 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
224 students
335 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
31 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#189 out of 287 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#239 out of 287 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
28
Kindergarten Students
39
50
Grade 1 Students
34
50
Grade 2 Students
36
47
Grade 3 Students
47
53
Grade 4 Students
37
49
Grade 5 Students
31
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%

n/a
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
19%
23%


% Black
4%
3%


% White
68%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%

