Serving 612 students in grades 6-8, Archie R. Cole Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 612 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in RI
Math Proficiency
: 56% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Archie R. Cole Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Archie R. Cole Middle School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Archie R. Cole Middle School is ranked #33 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Archie R. Cole Middle School often compared to?
Archie R. Cole Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Davisville Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Archie R. Cole Middle School?
612 students attend Archie R. Cole Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Archie R. Cole Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Archie R. Cole Middle School?
Archie R. Cole Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Archie R. Cole Middle School offer ?
Archie R. Cole Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Archie R. Cole Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 612 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 56% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
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