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Colt Andrews School

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Colt Andrews School ranks 38 th of 166 Rhode Island elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

38^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 166 Rhode Island Elementary Schools

Better than 77% of Rhode Island elementary schools

Summary

Colt Andrews School is an elementary school located in Bristol, Rhode Island, serving 266 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Bristol Warren District, which is ranked 17 out of 60 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Colt Andrews School has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, ranking among the top elementary schools in Rhode Island. The school consistently outperforms the Bristol Warren District and the state of Rhode Island in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics on the RICAS assessments. In the 2024-2025 school year, 54.1% of Colt Andrews students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 49.8% for the district. In Mathematics, 47% of Colt Andrews students were proficient or better, compared to 43.2% for the district.

Colt Andrews School also performs exceptionally well in certain student subgroups. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 12th out of 97 Rhode Island elementary schools for Special Education students and 12th out of 158 schools for Low Socioeconomic Status students, both with 4 and 5 SchoolDigger stars, respectively. The school's high spending per student, ranging from $14,819 to $18,491 over the past four years, and low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 12.9 to 14.2 over the past three years, may contribute to its strong academic performance.

307

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,199

Per pupil spending ?

48.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

570-574 Hope Street
Bristol, RI 02809

(401) 254-5987

District: Bristol Warren

Students who attend Colt Andrews School usually attend:

Middle:	Kickemuit Middle School
High:	Mt. Hope High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

80.8%

Hispanic:

10.4%

Two or more races:

6.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 62nd percentile in 2015 → 77th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Rhode Island elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg48%

38^th of 166

Rhode Island public elementary schools ?

Top 23%▲ up 15 pts since 2015

From top 38% (2015) to top 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 4Elementary Schools in the Bristol Warren

17^th of 60Bristol Warren among Rhode Island districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Rhode Island percentile	Rating
2025	77.0	38 of 166	77.1%	★★★★☆
2024	69.2	49 of 166	70.5%	★★★★☆
2023	83.1	30 of 167	82.0%	★★★★☆
2022	71.9	46 of 166	72.3%	★★★★☆
2021	69.8	45 of 166	72.9%	★★★★☆
2019	73.6	44 of 169	74.0%	★★★★☆
2018	82.4	26 of 169	84.6%	★★★★☆
2017	78.4	33 of 168	80.4%	★★★★☆
2016	76.3	35 of 170	79.4%	★★★★☆
2015	62.5	64 of 169	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	46.8	100 of 159	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2013	53.9	88 of 165	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	63.8	71 of 165	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	70.1	56 of 165	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	69.8	65 of 169	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	74.7	46 of 169	72.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Rhode Island percentile	Rating
2025	76.9	32 of 164	80.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Rhode Island percentile	Rating
2025	85.7	12 of 158	92.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Rhode Island percentile	Rating
2025	69.3	46 of 166	72.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Rhode Island percentile	Rating
2025	75.8	12 of 97	87.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Rhode Island percentile	Rating
2025	65.3	41 of 129	68.2%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile+15 vs school

Special Education (2025)88th percentile+11 vs school

Female (2025)80th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)72nd percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)68th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Rhode Island (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts54%

Mathematics47%

Science41%

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NGSA Science (2025)	RICAS English Language Arts (2025)				RICAS Mathematics (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSA Science All Grades	RICAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	RICAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	RICAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	RICAS English Language Arts All Grades	RICAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	RICAS Mathematics 4th Grade	RICAS Mathematics 5th Grade	RICAS Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Colt Andrews School	Public	K-5	570-574 Hope Street	Bristol	02809	Bristol County	Bristol Warren	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 254-5987	307	22	13.9	48.2%	248 (80.8%)	3 (1.0%)	32 (10.4%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.8%)	77	38^th of 166 public elementary schools	77.1%		69.2	49^th of 166 public elementary schools	70.5%	11	40.9	54.2	51.2	56.8	54.1	41.7	57.1	43.2	47.0	$17,199	$1,538	$15,661
Guiteras School	Public	2-5	35 Washington Street	Bristol	02809	Bristol County	Bristol Warren	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 254-5932	123	13	9.4	40.7%	97 (78.9%)	1 (0.8%)	15 (12.2%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.5%)	61.9	58^th of 166 public elementary schools	65.1%		76.2	41^st of 166 public elementary schools	75.3%	17	32.3	60.0	51.9	30.0	47.1	46.7	37.0	32.3	38.6	$17,661	$832	$16,830
Rockwell School	Public	K-5	1225 Hope Street	Bristol	02809	Bristol County	Bristol Warren	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 254-5930	260	15	17.3	17.7%	229 (88.1%)	2 (0.8%)	14 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.8%)	87.4	19^th of 166 public elementary schools	88.6%		91.6	14^th of 166 public elementary schools	91.6%	5	57.4	52.1	51.4	66.0	56.9	47.9	65.7	83.0	65.4	$14,054	$400	$13,654
Hugh Cole School	Public	PK, KG-5	50 Asylum Road	Warren	02885	Bristol County	Bristol Warren	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 245-1460	517	39	13.2	45.6%	399 (77.2%)	11 (2.1%)	55 (10.6%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (9.3%)	67.6	53^rd of 166 public elementary schools	68.1%		54.7	63^rd of 166 public elementary schools	62.0%	10	44.3	47.9	39.1	46.8	44.8	35.1	36.2	55.7	42.8	$18,241	$1,891	$16,350
Howard Hathaway School	Public	K-4	53 Tallman Avenue	Portsmouth	02871	Newport County	Portsmouth	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 683-0500	409	30	13.6	24.0%	322 (78.7%)	4 (1.0%)	39 (9.5%)	6 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (8.8%)	89	17^th of 166 public elementary schools	89.8%		84.6	29^th of 166 public elementary schools	82.5%	12		51.3	64.9		58.0	60.0	74.4		67.1	$16,737	$1,254	$15,484
Nayatt School	Public	K-3	400 Nayatt Road	Barrington	02806	Bristol County	Barrington	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 247-3175	356	25	14.2	6.5%	265 (74.4%)	4 (1.1%)	29 (8.1%)	24 (6.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (9.3%)	93.4	10^th of 166 public elementary schools	94.0%		90.7	16^th of 166 public elementary schools	90.4%	6		69.8				65.5				$16,091	$575	$15,516
Pocasset School	Public	PK, KG-4	242 Main Road	Tiverton	02878	Newport County	Tiverton	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 624-6654	210	13	16.1	42.4%	165 (78.6%)	4 (1.9%)	26 (12.4%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.7%)	73.6	43^rd of 166 public elementary schools	74.1%		87.5	20^th of 166 public elementary schools	88.0%	23		36.0	51.1		45.7	72.0	45.5		55.1	$25,582	$1,752	$23,831
Fort Barton School	Public	K-4	99 Lawton Avenue	Tiverton	02878	Newport County	Tiverton	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 624-6114	133	12	11.0	24.1%	117 (88.0%)	1 (0.8%)	5 (3.8%)	3 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.3%)	94.3	8^th of 166 public elementary schools	95.2%		94	8^th of 166 public elementary schools	95.2%			73.0	56.0		66.1	73.0	64.0		69.4	$22,862	$115	$22,748
Warwick Neck School	Public	K-5	150 Lennox Avenue (formerly 15	Warwick	02889	Kent County	Warwick	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 734-3480	290	18	16.1	45.9%	203 (70.0%)	4 (1.4%)	56 (19.3%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.9%)	28.7	119^th of 166 public elementary schools	28.3%		35.1	98^th of 166 public elementary schools	41.0%	21	23.4	37.3	17.6	21.3	25.5	30.2	25.5	17.0	24.5	$18,886	$856	$18,030
Hampden Meadows School	Public	4-5	297 New Meadow Road	Barrington	02806	Bristol County	Barrington	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 247-3166	471	30	15.7	12.7%	365 (77.5%)	8 (1.7%)	24 (5.1%)	38 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (7.6%)								(n/a)	59.2		64.6	55.9	60.6		55.9	60.1	57.8	$15,709	$259	$15,450

Frequently Asked Questions about Colt Andrews School

Is Colt Andrews School a good school?

Colt Andrews School ranks 38^th of 166 Rhode Island elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Colt Andrews School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 307 students attended Colt Andrews School.

What is the racial makeup of Colt Andrews School?

Students at Colt Andrews School are 81% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Colt Andrews School attend?

Students who attend Colt Andrews School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Kickemuit Middle School
High : Mt. Hope High School

What district is Colt Andrews School in?

Bristol Warren

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