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#104 of 302 schools in RI
Top 34% in state
Park School
Elementary School · Warwick · Warwick, RI
A Warwick elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
40 Asylum Road, Warwick, RI 02886
- Math 42% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Park School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. RI average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 10 points since 2019, reaching 42% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from RI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
36.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Park School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 13Car-Dependent
- Transit 16Minimal Transit
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,235/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Warwick), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$91,037
Median home value
$334,400
Median rent
$1,300/mo
College educated
36.6%
Homeownership
65.5%
Poverty rate
5.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02886; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Briggs SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–12 | 0.8 mi | 27 | Compare → |
| Oakland Beach SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 335 | Compare → |
| Lippitt SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 224 | Compare → |
| Robertson SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 276 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Warwick
- Schools in district
- 19
- Rank in district
- #4 of 18
- District spending per student
- $23,609NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Park School is listed in Warwick; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Park School
Park School is a public elementary school in Warwick, RI, part of Warwick, serving approximately 211 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #104 of 302 schools in RI. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Park School
What grades does Park School serve?
Park School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Park School?
Park School has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park School?
The student-teacher ratio at Park School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park School rank in RI?
Park School ranks #104 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Park School's MySchoolScout rating?
Park School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Park School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Park School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Park School a charter school?
No, Park School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park School a Title I school?
No, Park School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park School?
36.5% of students at Park 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 211
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kent County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.0%
- Phone
- (401) 734-3690
- Area population (ZIP 02886)
- 30,925
- Area average commute
- 24.7 min
- Area median age
- 41.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02886; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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