Serving 380 students in grades 1-5, Winsor Hill 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 18% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 380 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in RI
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Winsor Hill School serves the northeast part of Johnston, RI, covering an area of approximately 6.3 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the attendance zone takes about 5-10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 4 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Winsor Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Winsor Hill School's student population of 380 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
380 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Winsor Hill School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 287 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winsor Hill School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#165 out of 287 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
33%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
32%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
9%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
51%
50%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Wizards
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winsor Hill School's ranking?
Winsor Hill School is ranked #165 out of 287 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Winsor Hill School often compared to?
Winsor Hill Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brown Avenue School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% RI state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Winsor Hill School?
380 students attend Winsor Hill School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Winsor Hill School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Winsor Hill School?
Winsor Hill School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Winsor Hill School offer ?
Winsor Hill School offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Winsor Hill School part of?
Winsor Hill School is part of Johnston School District.
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