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Warwick

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34 Warwick Lake Ave
Warwick, RI 02889
Kent County
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PH: (401) 734-3100

  • Grades PK-12
  • 10,457 students
  • 26 schools

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 NECAP Results

Scale: % at and above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 76% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2008.

Math
 66% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 75% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 64% in 2008.

Science
 43% (2008)
The state average for Science was 36% in 2008.

Math
 65% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 77% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2008.

Writing
 65% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 53% in 2008.

Math
 65% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Math was 57% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 77% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 62% in 2008.

Math
 62% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 73% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 67% in 2008.

Math
 55% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 65% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 61% in 2008.

Science
 16% (2008)
The state average for Science was 18% in 2008.

Writing
 37% (2008)
 51% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 41% in 2008.

Math
 47% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Math was 48% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 11

Reading
 64% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 61% in 2008.

Science
 13% (2008)
The state average for Science was 17% in 2008.

Writing
 35% (2008)
The state average for Writing was 37% in 2008.

Math
 18% (2008)
The state average for Math was 22% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing, and in grades 4, 8 and 11 in science.
  • The NECAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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 NECAP Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at and above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
Female82%
Male71%
Black or African American65%
Asian79%
Hispanic or Latino62%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)78%
Economically disadvantaged students65%
Not economically disadvantaged students81%
Students with disabilities40%
Students without disabilities84%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female67%
Male66%
Black or African American42%
Asian65%
Hispanic or Latino60%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)68%
Economically disadvantaged students57%
Not economically disadvantaged students71%
Students with disabilities39%
Students without disabilities73%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students75%
Female78%
Male71%
Black or African American74%
Asian71%
Hispanic or Latino78%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)74%
Economically disadvantaged students63%
Not economically disadvantaged students79%
Students with disabilities40%
Students without disabilities82%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female64%
Male67%
Black or African American63%
Asian71%
Hispanic or Latino53%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)65%
Economically disadvantaged students57%
Not economically disadvantaged students69%
Students with disabilities37%
Students without disabilities70%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students77%
Female85%
Male70%
Black or African American78%
Asian78%
Hispanic or Latino70%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)78%
Economically disadvantaged students68%
Not economically disadvantaged students80%
Students with disabilities41%
Students without disabilities85%

WritingThis District
All Students65%
Female74%
Male57%
Black or African American63%
Asian72%
Hispanic or Latino76%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)65%
Economically disadvantaged students55%
Not economically disadvantaged students69%
Students with disabilities24%
Students without disabilities74%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female65%
Male65%
Black or African American65%
Asian79%
Hispanic or Latino56%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)65%
Economically disadvantaged students57%
Not economically disadvantaged students68%
Students with disabilities38%
Students without disabilities70%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students77%
Female81%
Male72%
Black or African American62%
Asian78%
Hispanic or Latino61%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)78%
Economically disadvantaged students62%
Not economically disadvantaged students83%
Students with disabilities37%
Students without disabilities86%

MathThis District
All Students62%
Female62%
Male61%
Black or African American56%
Asian67%
Hispanic or Latino42%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)63%
Economically disadvantaged students47%
Not economically disadvantaged students68%
Students with disabilities23%
Students without disabilities71%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students73%
Female80%
Male67%
Black or African American58%
Asian84%
Hispanic or Latino57%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)74%
Economically disadvantaged students60%
Not economically disadvantaged students79%
Students with disabilities28%
Students without disabilities85%

MathThis District
All Students55%
Female58%
Male53%
Black or African American32%
Asian70%
Hispanic or Latino31%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)57%
Economically disadvantaged students37%
Not economically disadvantaged students62%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities65%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students65%
Female75%
Male55%
Black or African American46%
Asian69%
Hispanic or Latino58%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)66%
Economically disadvantaged students48%
Not economically disadvantaged students71%
Students with disabilities28%
Students without disabilities73%

WritingThis District
All Students37%
Female50%
Male25%
Black or African American23%
Asian27%
Hispanic or Latino16%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)39%
Economically disadvantaged students22%
Not economically disadvantaged students43%
Students with disabilities11%
Students without disabilities43%

MathThis District
All Students47%
Female50%
Male45%
Black or African American30%
Asian53%
Hispanic or Latino18%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)49%
Economically disadvantaged students29%
Not economically disadvantaged students53%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities53%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing, and in grades 4, 8 and 11 in science.
  • The NECAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Rhode Island Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Rhode Island: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1113

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic90%69%
Hispanic4%18%
Asian/Pacific Islander3%3%
Black, not Hispanic2%9%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program25%38%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$14,619$13,226
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional62%60%
Student and staff support17%16%
Administration7%9%
Other expenditures15%15%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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