Old County Road School vs. Raymond Laperche School
Should I attend Old County Road School or Raymond Laperche School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Old County Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Raymond Laperche School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 205 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Old County Road School ranks in the top 20% 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 319 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Raymond Laperche 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
205 students
319 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#53 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#13 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
50
Kindergarten Students
32
49
Grade 1 Students
32
46
Grade 2 Students
36
38
Grade 3 Students
37
48
Grade 4 Students
35
35
Grade 5 Students
33
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
80%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%