Holliman School vs. Norwood School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 282 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Holliman School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 240 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Norwood School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
282 students
240 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
19 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#155 out of 289 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#177 out of 289 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
43
39
Grade 1 Students
48
47
Grade 2 Students
35
50
Grade 3 Students
42
41
Grade 4 Students
48
31
Grade 5 Students
66
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
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% Hispanic
20%
17%
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% Black
5%
4%
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% White
68%
63%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
11%
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Diversity Score
0.50
0.56
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
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