Wilbur And Mcmahon Schools vs. Pocasset School
Should I attend Wilbur And Mcmahon Schools or Pocasset 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
Wilbur And Mcmahon Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Pocasset School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 208 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wilbur And Mcmahon Schools ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (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 8:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Pocasset School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
208 students
204 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#32 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#118 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
8
15
Kindergarten Students
18
36
Grade 1 Students
30
40
Grade 2 Students
13
40
Grade 3 Students
18
33
Grade 4 Students
24
40
Grade 5 Students
26
-
Grade 6 Students
23
-
Grade 7 Students
25
-
Grade 8 Students
23
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
96%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
