Needs Improvement
#297 of 302 schools in RI
Greenbush Elementary School
Elementary School · West Warwick
127 Greenbush Road, West Warwick, RI 02893
Enrollment
446
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
446
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Rhode Island schools
#297 of 302
In West Warwick
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
West Warwick
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Greenbush Elementary School
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About Greenbush Elementary School
Greenbush Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Warwick, RI, part of West Warwick. Greenbush Elementary School serves approximately 446 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenbush Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #297 of 302 schools in RI.
Structured state assessment records for Greenbush Elementary School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.5
- RI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Greenbush Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Greenbush Elementary School — Students at Greenbush Elementary School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 1.8/10.
How Greenbush Elementary School Compares
See how Greenbush Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
127 Greenbush Road, West Warwick, RI 02893
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenbush Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Scott School (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Warwick), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frenchtown School (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby East Greenwich), which scores notably higher. Additionally, George Hanaford School (rated 7.2/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby East Greenwich), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Warwick, see our West Warwick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tiogue School Coventry | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Maisie E. Quinn School West Warwick | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Hopkins Hill School Coventry | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| John F. Deering Middle West Warwick | 2.6 mi | 3.6 |
| West Warwick High School West Warwick | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| SWEET PEAS VILLAGE EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL East Greenwich | 2.5 mi | — |
| Alan Shawn Feinstein MS of Cov Coventry | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| John F. Horgan School West Warwick | 3.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Scott School Warwick | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| PATHWAYS STRATEGIC TEACHING CENTER Coventry | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Frenchtown School East Greenwich | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Blackrock School Coventry | 3.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Toll Gate High School Warwick | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| East Greenwich High East Greenwich | 3.1 mi | 9.4 |
| FATHER JOHN V. DOYLE SCHOOL Coventry | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Winman Middle School Warwick | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Meadowbrook Farms School East Greenwich | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Wakefield Hills El. School West Warwick | 3.8 mi | 4.2 |
| George Hanaford School East Greenwich | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| PROGRESSIVE LEARNING FOR CHILDREN Warwick | 3.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02893 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,903
Median Home Value
$293,100
Median Rent
$1,249/mo
Population
31,025
College Educated
25.3%
Homeownership
54.5%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
42.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Globe Park School Woonsocket, RI | 2.9 |
| Achievement First Iluminar Cranston, RI | 3.0 |
| Bernon Heights School Woonsocket, RI | 2.7 |
| Stephen Olney School North Providence, RI | 2.6 |
| Harris School Woonsocket, RI | 2.5 |
| John F. Horgan School West Warwick, RI | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenbush Elementary School
What grades does Greenbush Elementary School serve?
Greenbush Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Greenbush Elementary School?
Greenbush Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 446 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenbush Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenbush Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenbush Elementary School rank in RI?
Greenbush Elementary School ranks #297 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Greenbush Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenbush Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 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 Greenbush Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenbush Elementary School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Greenbush Elementary School a charter school?
No, Greenbush Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenbush Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Greenbush Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenbush Elementary School?
31.8% of students at Greenbush Elementary 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 446
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kent County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.6%
- Phone
- (401) 822-8454
Resources & Links
District
West Warwick- District Enrollment
- 3,562
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,127
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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