Old County Road School vs. Raymond Laperche School
Should you attend Old County Road School or Raymond Laperche 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
Old County Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Raymond Laperche School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 228 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Old County Road 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Raymond Laperche School ranks in the top 10% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
228 students
337 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#124 out of 287 schools in RI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#24 out of 287 schools in RI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
59
Kindergarten Students
36
45
Grade 1 Students
29
40
Grade 2 Students
47
51
Grade 3 Students
43
51
Grade 4 Students
36
48
Grade 5 Students
37
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
77%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%