Summary:
The 02885 zip code area in Rhode Island is home to 3 schools, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools serve a diverse student population and demonstrate varying levels of academic performance.
The standout school in the area is Kickemuit Middle School, which is ranked 13th out of 64 Rhode Island middle schools and has consistently high test scores, with 47% of students proficient or better in ELA and 41.6% in Math. In contrast, Highlander Secondary Charter S struggles with low test scores, with only 21.1% of students proficient or better in ELA and 16.8% in Math. The Hugh Cole School has shown improvement in its ranking over the past three years, but its test scores are still below the Bristol Warren district and Highlander district averages.
The data also reveals significant differences in student demographics and socioeconomic factors across the schools. Kickemuit Middle School has a predominantly white student population, while Highlander Secondary Charter S has a more diverse student body with a high percentage of Hispanic and African American students. Additionally, Highlander Secondary Charter S has the highest free/reduced lunch rate at 86.63%, indicating a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, compared to Kickemuit Middle School and Hugh Cole School, which have lower rates of 32.92% and 38.43%, respectively.
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