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#130 of 302 schools in RI
Top 43% in state
Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr.
Middle School · Exeter-West Greenwich
930 Nooseneck Hill Road, West Greenwich, RI 02817
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Greenwich
#1 of 4
public schools
Rhode Island middle schools
#24 of 59
In district
#3 of 5
Exeter-West Greenwich
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr.
Exeter-West Greenwich Reg. Jr. serves 257 students in grades 7-8 in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. The school ranks 35th out of 303 Rhode Island schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide with a solid 7.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating.
With 22 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 11.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention and smaller class sizes. Academically, students demonstrate strong performance with 52% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 45% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. The school draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $119,137 and home values average $447,100.
With only 2% of residents living in poverty and 35% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the surrounding area reflects a well-educated, economically stable population of 6,535 residents. The campus is situated on Nooseneck Hill Road in a rural setting near town, providing students with a peaceful learning environment that combines the benefits of small-town community values with access to quality educational resources.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. — Students at Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.9%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.2/10.
How Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. Compares
See how Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 46% (2019) to 45% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
930 Nooseneck Hill Road, West Greenwich, RI 02817
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Metcalf School (rated 8.5/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Exeter), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tiogue School (rated 8.3/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Coventry), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Oak School (rated 8.2/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Coventry), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Greenwich, see our West Greenwich schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter-West Greenwich Regional West Greenwich | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Mildred E. Lineham School West Greenwich | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Metcalf School Exeter | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Wawaloam School Exeter | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| The Greene School West Greenwich | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| GREENWICH VILLAGE SCHOOL West Greenwich | 3.1 mi | — |
| PATHWAYS STRATEGIC TEACHING CENTER Coventry | 5.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Coventry High School Coventry | 5.9 mi | 5.5 |
| FATHER JOHN V. DOYLE SCHOOL Coventry | 6.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Western Coventry School Coventry | 6.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Hopkins Hill School Coventry | 6.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Richmond Elementary School Wyoming | 7.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Alan Shawn Feinstein MS of Cov Coventry | 7.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Tiogue School Coventry | 6.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Washington Oak School Coventry | 8.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Hope Valley Elementary School Hope Valley | 7.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Greenbush Elementary School West Warwick | 7.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Frenchtown School East Greenwich | 7.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Blackrock School Coventry | 8.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Maisie E. Quinn School West Warwick | 8.2 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02817 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,485
Median Home Value
$500,500
Median Rent
$1,977/mo
Population
6,598
College Educated
34.6%
Homeownership
82.6%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. has a median household income of $137,485. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $500,500, with a median rent of $1,977/month. The local poverty rate of 1.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Hope Highlands Middle School Cranston, RI | 6.2 |
| Excel Academy Rhode Island North Providence, RI | 7.0 |
| Founders Academy Woonsocket, RI | 6.0 |
| Scituate Middle School North Scituate, RI | 7.3 |
| Wickford Middle School North Kingstown, RI | 7.4 |
| Paul Cuffee Middle School Providence, RI | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr.
What grades does Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. serve?
Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr.?
Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. has an enrollment of approximately 257 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr.?
The student-teacher ratio at Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. rank in RI?
Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. is ranked #130 out of 302 schools in RI.
What is Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. has 41.0% math proficiency and 54.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. a charter school?
No, Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. a Title I school?
No, Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr.?
10.9% of students at Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Jr. 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
- City Safety
- Average (424/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Greenwich). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 257
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Kent County
- Phone
- (401) 397-6897
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Exeter-West Greenwich- District Enrollment
- 1,578
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,344
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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