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#107 of 302 schools in RI
Top 35% in state
John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland
Elementary School · Cumberland
205 Manville Hill Road, Cumberland, RI 02864
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Rhode Island schools
#107 of 302
In Cumberland
#8 of 13
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
Cumberland
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland
Elementary School in Cumberland · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland
John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland is a public elementary school in Cumberland, RI, part of Cumberland. John J.
Mclaughlin Cumberland serves approximately 431 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #107 of 302 schools in RI.
Structured state assessment records for John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 7.5
- RI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland — Students at John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.6%
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: 7.0/10.
How John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland Compares
See how John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
205 Manville Hill Road, Cumberland, RI 02864
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Community School (rated 8.6/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ashton School (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Central Elem. (rated 7.9/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Lincoln), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cumberland, see our Cumberland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blackstone Valley Prep Element Cumberland | 0.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Northern Lincoln Elem. Manville | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Cumberland High School Cumberland | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Ashton School Cumberland | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Woonsocket | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| GR WOONSOCKET CATHOLIC REGIONAL Woonsocket | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| North Cumberland Middle Cumberland | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Leo A. Savoie School Woonsocket | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Woonsocket High School Woonsocket | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Lincoln Senior High School Lincoln | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Cumberland Preschool Center Cumberland | 2.5 mi | 3.9 |
| MOUNT ST CHARLES ACADEMY Woonsocket | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Bernon Heights School Woonsocket | 2.6 mi | 2.7 |
| Lincoln Central Elem. Lincoln | 3.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus Woonsocket | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet Woonsocket | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova Woonsocket | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| RISE Prep Mayoral Academy Woonsocket | 3.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Founders Academy Woonsocket | 3.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Community School Cumberland | 3.1 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02864 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,737
Median Home Value
$394,800
Median Rent
$1,251/mo
Population
36,383
College Educated
43.1%
Homeownership
76.5%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
44
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lillian Feinstein El. School Providence, RI | 6.8 |
| Richmond Elementary School Wyoming, RI | 6.8 |
| Northern Lincoln Elem. Manville, RI | 6.7 |
| Frank D. Spaziano Elem School Providence, RI | 6.9 |
| Metcalf School Exeter, RI | 6.9 |
| Austin T. Levy School Harrisville, RI | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland
What grades does John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland serve?
John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland?
John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland?
The student-teacher ratio at John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland rank in RI?
John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland ranks #107 of 302 schools in RI.
What is John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland's MySchoolScout rating?
John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland a charter school?
No, John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland a Title I school?
No, John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland?
14.6% of students at John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 431
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Providence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.1%
- Phone
- (401) 658-1660
Resources & Links
District
Cumberland- District Enrollment
- 4,868
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,198
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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