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#94 of 302 schools in RI

Top 31% in state

Warwick Veterans Middle School

Middle School · Warwick · Warwick, RI

A middle school in Warwick, RI where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2401 West Shore Road, Warwick, RI 02889

  • Math 19% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 24% proficient (2022)
  • 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
District spending per student$23,609
Chronic Absenteeism32.3%

Students at Warwick Veterans Middle School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. RI average.

Math Proficiency19%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency24%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 22% in 2022, across a 7-year record (2016–2022).

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
21%
2022
Math
19%
ELA
24%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2016-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 14 test records from RI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

43%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Warwick Veterans Middle 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 67Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 24Minimal 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

$85,617

Median home value

$299,900

Median rent

$1,216/mo

College educated

26.4%

Homeownership

79.5%

Poverty rate

8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02889; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Eleanor Briggs SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–121.5 mi27Compare →
Rocky Hill Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–123.2 mi276Compare →
Winman Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.46–83.9 mi715Compare →
Archie R. Cole MSEnrollment path unverified7.16–84.6 mi612Compare →

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Warwick

Schools in district
19
Rank in district
#3 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

Warwick Veterans Middle School is listed in Warwick; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Warwick Veterans Middle School

Warwick Veterans Middle School is a public middle school in Warwick, RI, part of Warwick, serving approximately 1,066 students in grades 6th-8th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #94 of 302 schools in RI. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Warwick Veterans Middle School

What grades does Warwick Veterans Middle School serve?

Warwick Veterans Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Warwick Veterans Middle School?

Warwick Veterans Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,066 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warwick Veterans Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warwick Veterans Middle School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warwick Veterans Middle School rank in RI?

Warwick Veterans Middle School ranks #94 of 302 schools in RI.

What is Warwick Veterans Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Warwick Veterans Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Warwick Veterans Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Warwick Veterans Middle School has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Is Warwick Veterans Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Warwick Veterans Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

43.0% of students at Warwick Veterans 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,066
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
95
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Kent County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.3%
Area population (ZIP 02889)
27,533
Area average commute
25.6 min
Area median age
45.2
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 02889; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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