Below Average
#277 of 302 schools in RI
Greenwood School
Elementary School · Warwick
93 Sharon Street, Warwick, RI 02886
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Warwick
#18 of 18
public schools
Rhode Island elementary schools
#150 of 172
In district
#18 of 18
Warwick
School environment
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Greenwood School
Greenwood School is an elementary school located in Warwick, Rhode Island, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With a total enrollment of 253 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, Greenwood offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The school has 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a supportive educational environment.
Greenwood School is situated in a small city setting within Kent County, offering students easy access to local amenities and community resources. Academically, the school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks 213th among all schools in Rhode Island, placing it around the 30th percentile statewide. In terms of standardized test scores, 44% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and Reading, while 29% are proficient or above in Math.
Despite these challenges, Greenwood School remains committed to fostering a nurturing learning environment that focuses on student development and growth. The school's location in Warwick provides a vibrant community backdrop for its young learners.
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 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: 2.4/10.
How Greenwood School Compares
See how Greenwood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
93 Sharon Street, Warwick, RI 02886
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenwood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Scott School (rated 9.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Park School (rated 9.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cedar Hill School (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 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 | 7.5 |
| 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 | 8.4 |
| ELEANOR BRIGGS SCHOOL Warwick | 1.8 mi | — |
| Apprenticeship Exploration Sch Cranston | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Winman Middle School Warwick | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Lippitt School Warwick | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Toll Gate High School Warwick | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Scott School Warwick | 2.0 mi | 9.3 |
| 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 | 9.3 |
| Warwick Veterans Middle School Warwick | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Oak Lawn School Cranston | 2.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Glen Hills School Cranston | 3.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Norwood School Warwick | 3.1 mi | 4.7 |
| PRECIOUS ANGELS CHILD CARE CENTER Warwick | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Garden City School Cranston | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
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 Greenwood 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 |
|---|---|
| Joseph A. Whelan School North Providence, RI | 4.2 |
| Rockwell School Bristol, RI | 4.2 |
| Blackstone Valley Prep Element Cumberland, RI | 4.1 |
| MONSIGNOR MATTHEW CLARKE CATHOLIC REGIONAL SCHOOL Wakefield, RI | 4.1 |
| Western Coventry School Coventry, RI | 4.1 |
| Brown Avenue School Johnston, RI | 4.4 |
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 is ranked #277 out of 302 schools in RI.
What is Greenwood School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenwood School has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Greenwood School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenwood School has 28.7% math proficiency and 43.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,235/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Warwick). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (401) 734-3290
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warwick- District Enrollment
- 7,914
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,609
- District Rank
- #18 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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