Below Average
#241 of 302 schools in RI
Lippitt School
Elementary School · Warwick
30 Almy Street, Warwick, RI 02886
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Rhode Island schools
#241 of 302
In Warwick
#12 of 18
public schools
In district
#12 of 18
Warwick
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Lippitt School
Lippitt School is a public elementary school in Warwick, RI, part of Warwick. Lippitt School serves approximately 224 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lippitt School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #241 of 302 schools in RI.
Structured state assessment records for Lippitt School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- RI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Lippitt School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Lippitt School — Students at Lippitt School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.1%
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: 2.8/10.
How Lippitt School Compares
See how Lippitt School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
30 Almy Street, Warwick, RI 02886
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lippitt School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Park School (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Warwick Neck School (rated 6.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sherman School (rated 6.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Warwick, see our Warwick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Warwick | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| (CHRISTIAN BRETHREN OF WARWICK, INC. DBA) Warwick | 0.8 mi | — |
| Warwick Veterans Middle School Warwick | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Park School Warwick | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| ELEANOR BRIGGS SCHOOL Warwick | 1.3 mi | — |
| Robertson School Warwick | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Oakland Beach School Warwick | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| BISHOP HENDRICKEN HIGH SCHOOL Warwick | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Sherman School Warwick | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| ST KEVIN SCHOOL Warwick | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Hoxsie School Warwick | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Greenwood School Warwick | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Warwick Early Learning Center Warwick | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Pilgrim High School Warwick | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Holliman School Warwick | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Norwood School Warwick | 3.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Cedar Hill School Warwick | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Warwick Neck School Warwick | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ROCKY HILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL East Greenwich | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| PROGRESSIVE LEARNING FOR CHILDREN Warwick | 2.6 mi | — |
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 |
|---|---|
| Forest Avenue School Middletown, RI | 4.8 |
| ST KEVIN SCHOOL Warwick, RI | 4.8 |
| Hoxsie School Warwick, RI | 4.7 |
| Greenwood School Warwick, RI | 4.9 |
| Leviton Dual Language School Providence, RI | 4.9 |
| ST MARGARET SCHOOL Rumford, RI | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lippitt School
What grades does Lippitt School serve?
Lippitt School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lippitt School?
Lippitt School has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lippitt School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lippitt School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lippitt School rank in RI?
Lippitt School ranks #241 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Lippitt School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lippitt School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Lippitt School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lippitt School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lippitt School a charter school?
No, Lippitt School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lippitt School a Title I school?
No, Lippitt School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lippitt School?
49.1% of students at Lippitt 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
- 224
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kent County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.7%
- Phone
- (401) 734-3240
Resources & Links
District
Warwick- District Enrollment
- 7,914
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,609
- District Rank
- #12 of 18
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