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Winsor Hill School

Elementary School · Johnston

100 Theresa Street, Johnston, RI 02919

Enrollment

380

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

5.3

Grades

1st – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Rhode Island schools

#208 of 302

In Johnston

#7 of 8

public schools

In district

#7 of 8

Johnston

School environment

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Winsor Hill School

5.3/10

Elementary School in Johnston · grades 1st – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.9/10

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About Winsor Hill School

Winsor Hill School is a public elementary school in Johnston, RI, part of Johnston. Winsor Hill School serves approximately 380 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Winsor Hill School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #208 of 302 schools in RI.

Structured state assessment records for Winsor Hill School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • RI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,836
Chronic Absenteeism28.9%

Winsor Hill School — Students at Winsor Hill School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from RI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
58%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
37%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Winsor Hill School Compares

See how Winsor Hill School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
32th percentile in RI
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.9%

Location

100 Theresa Street, Johnston, RI 02919

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Winsor Hill School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Early Childhood Center (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frank D. Spaziano Elem School (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Providence), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stone Hill School (rated 6.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Cranston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Johnston, see our Johnston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Governor Christopher DelSesto Providence 0.6 mi 4.9
Anthony Carnevale Elementary Providence 0.6 mi 5.0
Thornton School Johnston 1.3 mi 6.5
Achievement First Providence Providence 1.0 mi 3.5
AF Providence Mayoral Middle Providence 1.0 mi 3.4
Achievement First Envision Ele Providence 1.0 mi 5.3
Frank D. Spaziano Elem School Providence 1.0 mi 6.9
ST THOMAS REGIONAL SCHOOL Providence 1.4 mi 5.1
ST ROCCO SCHOOL Johnston 1.4 mi 6.3
Sarah Dyer Barnes School Johnston 1.5 mi 6.1
Achievement First Providence H Providence 1.4 mi 4.5
Webster Avenue School Providence 1.4 mi 5.3
Nicholas A. Ferri Middle Johnston 1.6 mi 6.1
Early Childhood Center Johnston 1.6 mi 8.0
George J. West El. School Providence 1.6 mi 6.2
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cranston 2.0 mi 6.4
Johnston Senior High Johnston 1.7 mi 6.9
William D'Abate Elem. School Providence 1.6 mi 6.4
MOUNT PLEASANT ACADEMY Providence 1.7 mi
Stone Hill School Cranston 2.1 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02919 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,811

Median Home Value

$326,100

Median Rent

$1,259/mo

Population

29,473

College Educated

29.1%

Homeownership

72.4%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

42.9

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Harry Kizirian Elementary Providence, RI 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Winsor Hill School

What grades does Winsor Hill School serve?

Winsor Hill School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Winsor Hill School?

Winsor Hill School has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winsor Hill School?

The student-teacher ratio at Winsor Hill School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Winsor Hill School rank in RI?

Winsor Hill School ranks #208 of 302 schools in RI.

What is Winsor Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?

Winsor Hill School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Winsor Hill School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Winsor Hill School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Winsor Hill School a charter school?

No, Winsor Hill School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Winsor Hill School a Title I school?

No, Winsor Hill School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winsor Hill School?

51.8% of students at Winsor Hill 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

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Providence County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.9%

District

Johnston
District Enrollment
3,172
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,836
District Rank
#7 of 8

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