Oakland Beach School vs. Lippitt School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Oakland Beach School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
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Lippitt School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
335 students
224 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
23 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


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


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


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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

% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
23%
19%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
62%
68%


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


Diversity Score
0.56
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
12%

