Governor Christopher Delsesto vs. West Broadway Middle School
Should you attend Governor Christopher Delsesto or West Broadway Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Governor Christopher Delsesto ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
West Broadway Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 818 students in grades 6-8, Governor Christopher Delsesto ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 516 students in grades 5-8, West Broadway Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
818 students
516 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#283 out of 287 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#265 out of 287 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
11%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
6%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
99
Grade 6 Students
254
133
Grade 7 Students
231
141
Grade 8 Students
333
143
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
73%
78%
% Black
11%
9%
% White
6%
6%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%