Excellent
#7 of 302 schools in RI
Top 2% in state
West Glocester Elementary
Elementary School · Glocester · Chepachet, RI
An elementary school in Chepachet, RI where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.
111 Reynolds Road/Rte 94, Chepachet, RI 02814
- Math 52% proficient (2022)
- Reading 52% proficient (2022)
- 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at West Glocester Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. RI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 52% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (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
17.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where West Glocester Elementary 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$109,632
Median home value
$376,200
Median rent
$1,046/mo
College educated
32.2%
Homeownership
90.1%
Poverty rate
2.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02814; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | PK–8 | 4.9 mi | 55 | Compare → |
| Fogarty MemorialEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | K–5 | Not available | 315 | 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.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Glocester
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $20,689NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
West Glocester Elementary is listed in Glocester; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West Glocester Elementary
West Glocester Elementary is a public elementary school in Chepachet, RI, part of Glocester, serving approximately 235 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #7 of 302 schools in RI. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Glocester Elementary
What grades does West Glocester Elementary serve?
West Glocester Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend West Glocester Elementary?
West Glocester Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Glocester Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at West Glocester Elementary 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 West Glocester Elementary rank in RI?
West Glocester Elementary ranks #7 of 302 schools in RI.
What is West Glocester Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
West Glocester Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 West Glocester Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Glocester Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is West Glocester Elementary a charter school?
No, West Glocester Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Glocester Elementary a Title I school?
No, West Glocester Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Glocester Elementary?
17.4% of students at West Glocester Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 235
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Providence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (401) 567-0350
- Area population (ZIP 02814)
- 7,421
- Area average commute
- 31.7 min
- Area median age
- 48.4
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 02814; 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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