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#54 of 302 schools in RI

Top 18% in state

Kickemuit Middle School

Middle School · Bristol Warren

525 Child Street, Warren, RI 02885

Enrollment

649

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

7.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Warren

#1 of 3

public schools

Rhode Island middle schools

#6 of 59

In district

#3 of 6

Bristol Warren

School environment

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Kickemuit Middle School

Kickemuit Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Warren, Rhode Island, in the Bristol County area. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 649 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Kickemuit Middle School boasts a dedicated teaching staff of 54 full-time equivalent teachers who work to ensure each student receives individual attention.

The academic performance at Kickemuit is rated 6.3 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing the school in the 70th percentile among all Rhode Island schools. In reading and language arts, 46% of students are proficient or above, while 30% achieve proficiency in math. These scores indicate that there is room for academic growth, but the school remains committed to supporting its students' development.

Kickemuit Middle School is situated in a large suburban setting, providing a blend of community and resources typical of this type of environment. The area offers a supportive neighborhood atmosphere where families and educators work together to foster a positive learning experience for all students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43%
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,779

Kickemuit Middle School — Students at Kickemuit Middle School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from RI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
33%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
43%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Kickemuit Middle School Compares

See how Kickemuit Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
83th percentile in RI
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers

Location

525 Child Street, Warren, RI 02885

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kickemuit Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Sowams Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Barrington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST ANDREWS SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Barrington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mt. Hope High School (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Bristol), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Warren, see our Warren schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Hugh Cole School Warren 0.4 mi 4.9
Highlander Secondary Charter S Warren 1.4 mi 6.3
Rockwell School Bristol 2.4 mi 4.2
Joseph G Luther Swansea 2.1 mi 4.7
Mark G Hoyle Elementary Swansea 2.6 mi 4.3
MONTESSORI CENTRE OF BARRINGTON Barrington 2.4 mi
Mt. Hope High School Bristol 2.9 mi 8.1
Sowams Elementary School Barrington 2.6 mi 8.4
Nayatt School Barrington 2.4 mi 7.9
Hampden Meadows School Barrington 2.8 mi 7.5
Guiteras School Bristol 3.7 mi 7.5
Gardner Swansea 2.9 mi 4.0
Colt Andrews School Bristol 4.1 mi 8.0
Joseph Case High Swansea 3.5 mi 5.9
Barrington High School Barrington 3.4 mi 8.0
Elizabeth S Brown Swansea 3.5 mi 4.8
ST ANDREWS SCHOOL Barrington 3.6 mi 8.4
Joseph Case Jr High Swansea 3.7 mi 6.5
BARRINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Barrington 4.0 mi 5.9
STEVENS CHILDRENS HOME Swansea 3.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02885 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,722

Median Home Value

$363,900

Median Rent

$1,253/mo

Population

11,138

College Educated

36%

Homeownership

60.9%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

48.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kickemuit Middle School has a median household income of $89,722. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $363,900, with a median rent of $1,253/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Davisville Middle School North Kingstown, RI 7.8
Portsmouth Middle School Portsmouth, RI 7.6
Gaudet Middle School Middletown, RI 7.5
Nathan Bishop Middle Providence, RI 7.5
North Smithfield MS North Smithfield, RI 7.5
Lincoln Middle School Lincoln, RI 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kickemuit Middle School

What grades does Kickemuit Middle School serve?

Kickemuit Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Kickemuit Middle School?

Kickemuit Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 649 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kickemuit Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kickemuit Middle School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kickemuit Middle School rank in RI?

Kickemuit Middle School is ranked #54 out of 302 schools in RI.

What is Kickemuit Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kickemuit Middle School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Kickemuit Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kickemuit Middle School has 30.0% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kickemuit Middle School a charter school?

No, Kickemuit Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kickemuit Middle School a Title I school?

No, Kickemuit Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kickemuit Middle School?

33.4% of students at Kickemuit Middle 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

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
53 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (859/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Warren). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bristol County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Bristol Warren
District Enrollment
2,794
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,115
District Rank
#3 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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