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Exeter-West Greenwich

GreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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940 Nooseneck Hill Road
West Greenwich, RI 02817
Kent County
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PH: (401) 397-5125

  • Grades PK-12
  • 2136 students
  • 5 schools

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 NECAP Results

Scale: % at and above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 76% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Math
 67% (2007)
 45% (2006)
The state average for Math was 56% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 65% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 63% in 2007.

Math
 62% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 72% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Writing
 51% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 51% in 2007.

Math
 70% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 57% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 77% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 64% in 2007.

Math
 71% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 71% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2007.

Math
 72% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 71% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2007.

Writing
 64% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 42% in 2007.

Math
 66% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Math was 48% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • 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.

Testing in Rhode Island: An Overview

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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%
Male72%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)76%
Economically disadvantaged students64%
Not economically disadvantaged students78%
Students with disabilities50%
Students without disabilities82%

MathThis District
All Students67%
Female64%
Male69%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)68%
Economically disadvantaged students36%
Not economically disadvantaged students71%
Students with disabilities23%
Students without disabilities75%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students65%
Female73%
Male56%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)65%
Economically disadvantaged students38%
Not economically disadvantaged students71%
Students with disabilities11%
Students without disabilities78%

MathThis District
All Students62%
Female68%
Male54%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)63%
Economically disadvantaged students42%
Not economically disadvantaged students66%
Students with disabilities11%
Students without disabilities73%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students72%
Female74%
Male70%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)73%
Economically disadvantaged students25%
Not economically disadvantaged students77%
Students with disabilities41%
Students without disabilities78%

WritingThis District
All Students51%
Female60%
Male38%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)51%
Economically disadvantaged students13%
Not economically disadvantaged students55%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities59%

MathThis District
All Students70%
Female67%
Male73%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)70%
Economically disadvantaged students25%
Not economically disadvantaged students74%
Students with disabilities31%
Students without disabilities78%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students77%
Female82%
Male73%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)77%
Economically disadvantaged students41%
Not economically disadvantaged students81%
Students with disabilities47%
Students without disabilities85%

MathThis District
All Students71%
Female73%
Male69%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)72%
Economically disadvantaged students24%
Not economically disadvantaged students77%
Students with disabilities40%
Students without disabilities79%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students71%
Female82%
Male57%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)71%
Economically disadvantaged students52%
Not economically disadvantaged students74%
Students with disabilities21%
Students without disabilities82%

MathThis District
All Students72%
Female71%
Male72%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)72%
Economically disadvantaged students52%
Not economically disadvantaged students75%
Students with disabilities27%
Students without disabilities82%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students71%
Female78%
Male63%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)71%
Economically disadvantaged students37%
Not economically disadvantaged students74%
Students with disabilities14%
Students without disabilities82%

WritingThis District
All Students64%
Female78%
Male50%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)63%
Economically disadvantaged students50%
Not economically disadvantaged students65%
Students with disabilities7%
Students without disabilities75%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female70%
Male62%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)67%
Economically disadvantaged students32%
Not economically disadvantaged students69%
Students with disabilities21%
Students without disabilities75%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • 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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 NSRE Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11

English Language Arts
 60% (2007)
 64% (2006)
 64% (2005)
 58% (2004)
The state average for English Language Arts was 53% in 2007.

Math
 52% (2007)
 57% (2006)
 71% (2005)
 59% (2004)
The state average for Math was 43% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Rhode Island used the New Standards Reference Examination (NSRE) to test grade 11 students in English language arts and math.
  • The NSRE is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering the specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Rhode Island: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1011

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic96%70%
Hispanic2%17%
Black, not Hispanic<1%9%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program10%35%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$12,379$12,667
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%62%
Student and staff support16%14%
Administration8%8%
Other expenditures16%16%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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