Warwick School District
School District · Warwick, Rhode Island
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
18
13 elem, 2 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,609
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
18
13 elem, 2 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,609
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Evaluating Warwick?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Warwick as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Scott School
Warwick · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Pilgrim High School
Warwick · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Warwick Veterans Middle School
Warwick · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Rhode Island rank
#33 of 38
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Rhode Island avg
Per-pupil spending
$23,609
+$2,932 vs Rhode Island median
District size
7,914 students
Much larger than Rhode Island median
The short answer
Warwick ranks #33 of 38 Rhode Island districts by overall school rating. Warwick's schools with real test data average 5.5/10 across 17 schools. Its top-rated schools are Scott School (7.7/10), Pilgrim High School (7.5/10), and Warwick Veterans Middle School (7.2/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 7.7/10 despite 41% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 2.3 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Warwick schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Warwick
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (17 of 18). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Pilgrim High School | 7.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Warwick Veterans Middle School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 4 | Park School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Toll Gate High School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 6 | Warwick Neck School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 7 | Sherman School | 6.2 / 10 |
| 8 | Cedar Hill School | 5.6 / 10 |
| 9 | Holliman School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 10 | Greenwood School | 4.9 / 10 |
See all 18 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Warwick
Warwick is a Warwick, Rhode Island school district serving 18 schools. The district educates 7,914 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. The district invests $23,609 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.5/10, Warwick demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Scott School, which has a composite score of 7.7/10.
In standardized testing, Warwick students show an average math proficiency of 38.5% and ELA proficiency of 53.6%.
The district includes 13 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Warwick, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Warwick with test data.
Schools in Warwick
18 schools Elementary Schools 13
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 2
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Rhode Island
- City
- Warwick
- Total Enrollment
- 7,914
- Teachers (FTE)
- 679
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Warwick?
Warwick has 18 schools in total — 13 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Warwick?
The average composite rating for Warwick is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Warwick?
Warwick spends $23,609 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Warwick?
The average student-teacher ratio in Warwick is 11.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Warwick?
Scott School is the highest-rated school in Warwick with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What are the test scores in Warwick?
Across schools in Warwick with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 53.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Warwick compare to other districts in Rhode Island?
Warwick has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 18 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Rhode Island by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 38.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 53.6%
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Compare Warwick with neighboring districts in the state.
- Providence (39)
- Cranston (23)
- Pawtucket (16)
- East Providence (12)
- Woonsocket (10)
- Cumberland (9)
- Chariho (8)
- Coventry (8)
- Johnston (8)
- North Kingstown (8)
- North Providence (8)
- Achievement First Rhode Island (7)
- Central Falls (7)
- Blackstone Valley Prep a Ri Mayoral Academy (6)
- Barrington (6)
- Bristol Warren (6)
- East Greenwich (6)
- Lincoln (6)
- West Warwick (6)
- Westerly (6)
- Burrillville (5)
- Exeter-west Greenwich (5)
- Middletown (5)
- Scituate (5)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Rhode Island Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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