Matunuck School vs. Peace Dale School
Should you attend Matunuck School or Peace Dale School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Matunuck School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 246 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Matunuck School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (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 11:1 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).
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peace Dale School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
246 students
412 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#13 out of 287 schools in RI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#90 out of 287 schools in RI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
58
Kindergarten Students
35
59
Grade 1 Students
30
47
Grade 2 Students
49
60
Grade 3 Students
40
73
Grade 4 Students
40
50
Grade 5 Students
52
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
79%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
