Excellent
#29 of 302 schools in RI
Top 9% in state
Cedar Hill School
Elementary School · Warwick
35 Red Chimney Drive, Warwick, RI 02886
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Warwick
#3 of 18
public schools
Rhode Island elementary schools
#21 of 172
In district
#3 of 18
Warwick
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Cedar Hill School
Cedar Hill School is a public elementary school in Warwick, RI, part of the Warwick. The school serves approximately 311 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 90.7th percentile among RI schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 35% proficiency in math and 44% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $91,037, where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Cedar Hill School — Students at Cedar Hill School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from RI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Cedar Hill School Compares
See how Cedar Hill School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
35 Red Chimney Drive, Warwick, RI 02886
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedar Hill School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Scott School (rated 9.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Park School (rated 9.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby West Warwick), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Warwick, see our Warwick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE LEARNING FOR CHILDREN Warwick | 1.2 mi | — |
| James H. Eldredge School East Greenwich | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Robertson School Warwick | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Greenwood School Warwick | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Toll Gate High School Warwick | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Scott School Warwick | 1.7 mi | 9.3 |
| OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL East Greenwich | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Winman Middle School Warwick | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ELEANOR BRIGGS SCHOOL Warwick | 1.7 mi | — |
| Archie R. Cole MS East Greenwich | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| George Hanaford School East Greenwich | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| (CHRISTIAN BRETHREN OF WARWICK, INC. DBA) Warwick | 2.0 mi | — |
| LITTLE RED HEN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN East Greenwich | 2.6 mi | — |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Warwick | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| SWEET PEAS VILLAGE EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL East Greenwich | 3.0 mi | — |
| Park School Warwick | 2.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Lippitt School Warwick | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND West Warwick | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| East Greenwich High East Greenwich | 3.3 mi | 8.2 |
| ROCKY HILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL East Greenwich | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02886 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,037
Median Home Value
$334,400
Median Rent
$1,300/mo
Population
30,925
College Educated
36.6%
Homeownership
65.5%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cedar Hill School has a median household income of $91,037. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $334,400, with a median rent of $1,300/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fogarty Memorial North Scituate, RI | 8.4 |
| Howard Hathaway School Portsmouth, RI | 8.4 |
| Myron J. Francis Elementary Rumford, RI | 8.4 |
| Sowams Elementary School Barrington, RI | 8.4 |
| Vartan Gregorian El. School Providence, RI | 8.4 |
| Stony Lane El. School North Kingstown, RI | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedar Hill School
What grades does Cedar Hill School serve?
Cedar Hill School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Cedar Hill School?
Cedar Hill School has an enrollment of approximately 311 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Hill School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Hill School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedar Hill School rank in RI?
Cedar Hill School is ranked #29 out of 302 schools in RI.
What is Cedar Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Hill School has a composite rating of 8.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cedar Hill School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cedar Hill School has 35.3% math proficiency and 43.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cedar Hill School a charter school?
No, Cedar Hill School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedar Hill School a Title I school?
No, Cedar Hill School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedar Hill School?
17.4% of students at Cedar Hill School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 7 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 18 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 26 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,235/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 311
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kent County
- Phone
- (401) 734-3535
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warwick- District Enrollment
- 7,914
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,609
- District Rank
- #3 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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