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Waddington School

101 Legion Way
Riverside, RI 02915
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Waddington 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 31% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 534 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 50% in RI
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Waddington School's student population of 534 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
534 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Waddington 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 Waddington School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (RI)
#136 out of 289 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Waddington School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waddington School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waddington School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Waddington School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Waddington School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Waddington School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Waddington School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Waddington School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Waddington School and the percentage of Black public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
72%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Waddington School and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Waddington School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Waddington School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Rhode Island.
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of Waddington School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Waddington School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Waddington School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Waddington School's ranking?
Waddington School is ranked #136 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Waddington School?
534 students attend Waddington School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Waddington School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waddington School?
Waddington School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Waddington School offer ?
Waddington School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Waddington School part of?
Waddington School is part of East Providence School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 534 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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