Average
#215 of 302 schools in RI
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova
Middle School · Woonsocket
240 Florence Dr., Woonsocket, RI 02895
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Rhode Island schools
#215 of 302
In Woonsocket
#5 of 12
public schools
In district
#3 of 9
Woonsocket
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova
Middle School in Woonsocket · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova is a public middle school in Woonsocket, RI, part of Woonsocket. Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova serves approximately 550 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #215 of 302 schools in RI.
Structured state assessment records for Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- RI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
65% of students at Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova — Students at Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from RI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.8/10.
How Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova Compares
See how Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
240 Florence Dr., Woonsocket, RI 02895
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Frederick W. Hartnett Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Blackstone), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet (rated 5.6/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Founders Academy (rated 5.4/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Woonsocket, see our Woonsocket schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet Woonsocket | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| RISE Prep Mayoral Academy Woonsocket | 0.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Founders Academy Woonsocket | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| BEACON Charter School Woonsocket | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| MOUNT ST CHARLES ACADEMY Woonsocket | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus Woonsocket | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| HILLSIDE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM Woonsocket | 0.6 mi | — |
| ACTION BASED ENTERPRISES SCHOOL Woonsocket | 0.6 mi | — |
| Bernon Heights School Woonsocket | 0.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Harris School Woonsocket | 0.7 mi | 2.5 |
| Woonsocket High School Woonsocket | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Woonsocket | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| GR WOONSOCKET CATHOLIC REGIONAL Woonsocket | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Kevin K. Coleman School Woonsocket | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Leo A. Savoie School Woonsocket | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Globe Park School Woonsocket | 1.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Keough Memorial Academy Bellingham | 2.0 mi | — |
| Frederick W. Hartnett Middle School Blackstone | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Joseph F DiPietro Elementary School Bellingham | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Blackstone Millville RHS Blackstone | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02895 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,579
Median Home Value
$267,900
Median Rent
$1,116/mo
Population
43,081
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
38.2%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
35.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Calcutt Middle School Central Falls, RI | 5.3 |
| Lyman B. Goff Middle School Pawtucket, RI | 5.2 |
| Roger Williams Middle Providence, RI | 5.2 |
| Western Hills Middle School Cranston, RI | 5.0 |
| Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet Woonsocket, RI | 5.6 |
| Frank E. Thompson Middle Newport, RI | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova
What grades does Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova serve?
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova?
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova has an enrollment of approximately 550 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova?
The student-teacher ratio at Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova rank in RI?
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova ranks #215 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova's MySchoolScout rating?
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova 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 Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova a charter school?
No, Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova a Title I school?
No, Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova?
45.3% of students at Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 550
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Providence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.1%
- Phone
- (401) 235-6125
Resources & Links
District
Woonsocket- District Enrollment
- 5,574
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,344
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
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