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#94 of 302 schools in RI

Top 31% in state

Warwick Early Learning Center

School · Warwick

325 Miantonomo Drive, Warwick, RI 02888

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 17 schools in Warwick. Learn more

Enrollment

162

Student-Teacher

9.5:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Warwick

#7 of 18

public schools

In district

#7 of 18

Warwick

School environment

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Warwick Early Learning Center

Warwick Early Learning Center serves prekindergarten students in Warwick, Rhode Island, providing early childhood education for 162 young learners. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, allowing for individualized attention during these crucial developmental years. The school has earned recognition for its quality programming, receiving a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #74 out of 303 schools statewide, placing it in the 76th percentile among Rhode Island schools.

This strong performance reflects the center's commitment to preparing young children for their educational journey ahead. Located on Miantonomo Drive, the school serves families in a stable community where the median household income reaches $81,505 and homeownership is common with median home values around $291,100. The neighborhood maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 9.1%, with about one-third of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that values education and child development.

As a regular public school focused exclusively on prekindergarten education, Warwick Early Learning Center plays a vital role in giving children a strong foundation before they transition to elementary school. The center operates within Warwick's small city setting, serving families throughout Kent County's largest community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 162 students, Warwick Early Learning Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Warwick Early Learning Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.8Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 17 schools in Warwick
College Readiness6.2Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,931

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Warwick Early Learning Center Compares

See how Warwick Early Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
69th percentile in RI
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

325 Miantonomo Drive, Warwick, RI 02888

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Warwick Early Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Pilgrim High School (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lippitt School (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Park View Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Cranston), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Warwick, see our Warwick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Pilgrim High School Warwick 0.4 mi 8.1
Holliman School Warwick 0.6 mi 6.1
Hoxsie School Warwick 1.0 mi 5.0
ST PETER SCHOOL Warwick 1.0 mi 5.7
Wyman School Warwick 1.0 mi 5.1
Norwood School Warwick 1.3 mi 4.7
Sherman School Warwick 1.8 mi 6.5
Park View Middle School Cranston 2.1 mi 6.8
PRECIOUS ANGELS CHILD CARE CENTER Warwick 1.7 mi 6.4
Edward S. Rhodes School Cranston 2.2 mi 4.0
ST PAUL SCHOOL Cranston 2.3 mi 6.4
ST KEVIN SCHOOL Warwick 2.3 mi 4.8
Edgewood Highland Cranston 2.6 mi 3.5
BISHOP HENDRICKEN HIGH SCHOOL Warwick 2.7 mi 4.0
Warwick Veterans Middle School Warwick 2.7 mi 6.3
Lippitt School Warwick 2.6 mi 8.1
ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Warwick 2.8 mi 4.9
Oakland Beach School Warwick 3.1 mi 4.4
W. R. Dutemple School Cranston 2.9 mi 5.7
Cranston High School East Cranston 3.1 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02888 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,750

Median Home Value

$318,100

Median Rent

$1,218/mo

Population

18,951

College Educated

32%

Homeownership

80.3%

Avg Commute

23.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

45.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Warwick Early Learning Center has a median household income of $88,750. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $318,100, with a median rent of $1,218/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Warwick Early Learning Center

What grades does Warwick Early Learning Center serve?

Warwick Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Warwick Early Learning Center?

Warwick Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warwick Early Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Warwick Early Learning Center is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warwick Early Learning Center rank in RI?

Warwick Early Learning Center is ranked #94 out of 302 schools in RI.

What is Warwick Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Warwick Early Learning Center has a composite rating of 7.0 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.

Is Warwick Early Learning Center a charter school?

No, Warwick Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Warwick Early Learning Center a Title I school?

No, Warwick Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warwick Early Learning Center?

34.6% of students at Warwick Early Learning Center 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
65 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,235/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Kent County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Warwick
District Enrollment
7,914
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,609
District Rank
#7 of 18

How We Rate Schools

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