Western Hills Middle School vs. Park View Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Park View Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 703 students in grades 6-8, Western Hills Middle 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 17% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 680 students in grades 6-8, Park View Middle 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 9% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
703 students
680 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#156 out of 288 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#196 out of 288 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
227
191
Grade 7 Students
232
256
Grade 8 Students
244
233
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
10%
11%
% Hispanic
23%
33%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
57%
40%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%