Kingston Hill Academy vs. The Compass School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kingston Hill Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
The Compass School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 260 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kingston Hill Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 215 students in grades Kindergarten-8, The Compass School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
260 students
215 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
17 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#40 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#65 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
44
19
Grade 1 Students
43
17
Grade 2 Students
46
20
Grade 3 Students
40
20
Grade 4 Students
44
20
Grade 5 Students
43
30
Grade 6 Students
-
30
Grade 7 Students
-
28
Grade 8 Students
-
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
4%
1%
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% Hispanic
7%
7%
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% Black
3%
n/a
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% White
78%
88%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.38
0.22
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
9%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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