State Street School
Tel:
(401) 348-2340
State Street School serves 313 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 28%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 36%) for the 2017-18 school year.
State Street School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
State Street School places among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
State Street School's student population of 313 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
Total Students | 313 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
State Street School is ranked within the top 20% of all 287 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of State Street School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (RI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #46 out of 287 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 28% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 36% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 2% | 3% |
Hispanic | 7% | 25% |
Black | 1% | 9% |
White | 83% | 58% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.60 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 41% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Westerly School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, RI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to State Street School is Westerly High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Pawcatuck Middle School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Westerly Westerly High School Grades: 9-12 | 798 students
0.7 miles
23 Ward Avenue
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-2109 0.7 9-12 798 - Westerly Westerly Inclusion Preschool P Grades: PK | 90 students
0.8 miles
23 Highland Avenue
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-1538 0.8 PK 90 - North Stonington Pawcatuck Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 295 students
1.1 miles
40 Field St.
North Stonington, CT 06359
(860) 599-5696 1.1 5-8 295 - Pawcatuck West Broad Street School Grades: 3-4 | 126 students
1.1 miles
131 West Broad St.
Pawcatuck, CT 06379
(860) 599-5633 1.1 3-4 126 - Pawcatuck Stonington High School Prek Special Education School
Grades: PK | 17 students
1.7 miles
176 South Broad St
Pawcatuck, CT 06379
(860) 599-5781 1.7 PK 17
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