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Warwick

Rhode Island · Public School District
18
Schools
7,860
Students
$25,331
Per-Pupil Spend
+77% nat'l
34.0%
Free Lunch Rate
-18pp vs nat'l
90.5%
Graduation Rate
+4.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Warwick is a public school district in Rhode Island serving 7,860 students across 18 schools. It includes 13 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high schools. Its graduation rate of 90.5% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $25,331 is above average for a US public school district. 34% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 44/100.

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All Schools (18)
Elementary Schools13 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Cedar Hill SchoolKG–05310
Greenwood SchoolKG–05265
Holliman SchoolKG–05282
Hoxsie SchoolKG–05258
Lippitt SchoolKG–05247
Norwood SchoolKG–05240
Oakland Beach SchoolPK–05330
Park SchoolKG–05215
Robertson SchoolKG–05281
Scott SchoolKG–05207
Sherman SchoolKG–05316
Warwick Neck SchoolKG–05282
Wyman SchoolKG–05293
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Warwick Veterans Middle School06–081,102
Winman Middle School06–08725
High Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Pilgrim High School09–121,147
Toll Gate High School09–121,188
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Warwick Early Learning CenterPK–PK172
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$25,331+77% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
24%
64%
State
24.4%
Local (property tax)
64.5%
Federal
11.2%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (64%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
18
Schools
7,860
Students
34%
Free Lunch
$25K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate90.5%
Opportunity Score44/100
StateRhode Island →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
90.5% graduation rate — 4.0 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $25,331 per pupil — 77% above the national average of $14,347.
Range of school options
With 18 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Warwick?
Warwick has 18 public schools, serving a total of 7,860 students.
What is the graduation rate for Warwick?
The graduation rate is 90.5%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Warwick spend per student?
Warwick spends $25,331 per pupil — 77% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Warwick?
34% of students in Warwick qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Warwick?
No, Warwick does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Warwick serve?
Warwick serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Warwick?
The median opportunity score across schools in Warwick is 44/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.