Serving 365 students in grades 6-8, Birchwood Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 365 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in RI
Math Proficiency
: 36% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Birchwood Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Birchwood Middle School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Birchwood Middle School is ranked #99 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Birchwood Middle School often compared to?
Birchwood Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Esek Hopkins Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Birchwood Middle School?
365 students attend Birchwood Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Birchwood Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Birchwood Middle School?
Birchwood Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Birchwood Middle School offer ?
Birchwood Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Birchwood Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 365 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 36% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
