Very Good
#64 of 302 schools in RI
Top 21% in state
Frenchtown School
Elementary School · East Greenwich
1100 Frenchtown Road, East Greenwich, RI 02818
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Rhode Island schools
#64 of 302
In East Greenwich
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
East Greenwich
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Frenchtown School
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About Frenchtown School
Frenchtown School is a public elementary school in East Greenwich, RI, part of East Greenwich. Frenchtown School serves approximately 288 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Frenchtown School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #64 of 302 schools in RI.
Structured state assessment records for Frenchtown School show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- RI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Frenchtown School — Students at Frenchtown School score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2011-12)
Based on 8 test records from RI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How Frenchtown School Compares
See how Frenchtown School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1100 Frenchtown Road, East Greenwich, RI 02818
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frenchtown School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fishing Cove El. School (rated 8.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby North Kingstown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Forest Park El. School (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby North Kingstown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, James H. Eldredge School (rated 8.2/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in East Greenwich, see our East Greenwich schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE STORK'S NEST CHILD ACADEMY - EAST GREENWICH East Greenwich | 1.2 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI OF GREENWICH BAY East Greenwich | 1.3 mi | — |
| SWEET PEAS VILLAGE EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL East Greenwich | 1.6 mi | — |
| East Greenwich High East Greenwich | 1.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Meadowbrook Farms School East Greenwich | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| WEST BAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (ELEMENTARY) North Kingstown | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Stony Lane El. School North Kingstown | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Davisville Middle School North Kingstown | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| George Hanaford School East Greenwich | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Greenbush Elementary School West Warwick | 3.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Archie R. Cole MS East Greenwich | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Forest Park El. School North Kingstown | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
| LITTLE RED HEN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN East Greenwich | 2.9 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL East Greenwich | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| James H. Eldredge School East Greenwich | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Tiogue School Coventry | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Suzanne M. Henseler Quidnesset North Kingstown | 3.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Maisie E. Quinn School West Warwick | 4.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Fishing Cove El. School North Kingstown | 4.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Cedar Hill School Warwick | 4.6 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02818 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,952
Median Home Value
$564,800
Median Rent
$1,384/mo
Population
19,869
College Educated
63.4%
Homeownership
76.3%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
45.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GORDON SCHOOL East Providence, RI | 7.6 |
| Melville School Portsmouth, RI | 7.6 |
| Greystone School North Providence, RI | 7.5 |
| Wilbur and McMahon Schools Little Compton, RI | 7.5 |
| B.F. Norton Elementary School Cumberland, RI | 7.7 |
| Scott School Warwick, RI | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frenchtown School
What grades does Frenchtown School serve?
Frenchtown School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Frenchtown School?
Frenchtown School has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frenchtown School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frenchtown School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frenchtown School rank in RI?
Frenchtown School ranks #64 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Frenchtown School's MySchoolScout rating?
Frenchtown School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Frenchtown School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frenchtown School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012).
Is Frenchtown School a charter school?
No, Frenchtown School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frenchtown School a Title I school?
No, Frenchtown School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frenchtown School?
4.2% of students at Frenchtown 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 288
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kent County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.3%
- Phone
- (401) 398-1402
Resources & Links
District
East Greenwich- District Enrollment
- 2,521
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,695
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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