Below Average
#238 of 302 schools in RI
Greenwood School
Elementary School · Warwick
93 Sharon Street, Warwick, RI 02886
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Rhode Island schools
#238 of 302
In Warwick
#11 of 18
public schools
In district
#11 of 18
Warwick
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About Greenwood School
Greenwood School is a public elementary school in Warwick, RI, part of Warwick. Greenwood School serves approximately 253 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #238 of 302 schools in RI.
Structured state assessment records for Greenwood School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- RI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Greenwood 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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Greenwood School — Students at Greenwood School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.3%
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: 4.3/10.
How Greenwood School Compares
See how Greenwood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
93 Sharon Street, Warwick, RI 02886
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenwood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby West Warwick), which scores notably higher. Another option is Garden City School (rated 8.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Cranston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Scott School (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Warwick, see our Warwick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Robertson School Warwick | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| PROGRESSIVE LEARNING FOR CHILDREN Warwick | 1.1 mi | — |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Warwick | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| (CHRISTIAN BRETHREN OF WARWICK, INC. DBA) Warwick | 1.5 mi | — |
| Cedar Hill School Warwick | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ELEANOR BRIGGS SCHOOL Warwick | 1.8 mi | — |
| Apprenticeship Exploration Sch Cranston | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Winman Middle School Warwick | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Lippitt School Warwick | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Toll Gate High School Warwick | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Scott School Warwick | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND West Warwick | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL West Warwick | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Park School Warwick | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Warwick Veterans Middle School Warwick | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Oak Lawn School Cranston | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Glen Hills School Cranston | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Norwood School Warwick | 3.1 mi | 4.2 |
| PRECIOUS ANGELS CHILD CARE CENTER Warwick | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Garden City School Cranston | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Leviton Dual Language School Providence, RI | 4.9 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Warwick, RI | 4.9 |
| Centredale School North Providence, RI | 5.0 |
| Eden Park School Cranston, RI | 5.0 |
| Forest Avenue School Middletown, RI | 4.8 |
| Lippitt School Warwick, RI | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenwood School
What grades does Greenwood School serve?
Greenwood School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Greenwood School?
Greenwood School has an enrollment of approximately 253 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenwood School rank in RI?
Greenwood School ranks #238 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Greenwood School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Greenwood School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenwood School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Greenwood School a charter school?
No, Greenwood School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenwood School a Title I school?
No, Greenwood School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenwood School?
27.3% of students at Greenwood 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 253
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kent County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.6%
- Phone
- (401) 734-3290
Resources & Links
District
Warwick- District Enrollment
- 7,914
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,609
- District Rank
- #11 of 18
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