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Birchwood Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
10 Birchwood Drive
North Providence, RI 02904
Phone
(401) 233-1120
District
North Providence
County
PROVIDENCE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
379
Classroom Teachers
31

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Rhode Island

7

(10 is best)

Better than 60.3% of all RI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Birchwood Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

40 30 20 10 0
27%
30%
36%
31%
18%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
27%
43%
29%
32%
26%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
45%
28%
51%
32%
40%
23%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
13
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 124 32.7%
Grade 7 117 30.9%
Grade 8 138 36.4%
Total 379 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 52.8% 52.3% 55.1%
Black 16.4% 14.8% 9.5%
Hispanic 26.6% 28.7% 31.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.2% 3.7% 3.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.5% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 43.3% 37.3% 45.4%
Free lunch eligible 36.1% 32.9% 39.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.1% 4.4% 6.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 33,945 1,093,734
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 6,022.5 1,059
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.5% 5.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.1% 17.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.2% 33.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.9% 26.6%
65 OR OLDER 19.4% 17.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 14,389 432,219
Single Parent Households With Children 12.0% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.3% 89.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 33.9% 36.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.8% 21.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 22.2% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.4% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.3% 14.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.8% 12.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.0% 10.0%
$15,000 or less 9.5% 9.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,363 $36,438,000 54.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,965 $6,909,000 10.2%
Staff $472 $1,661,000 2.5%
General Administration $148 $522,000 0.8%
School Administration $712 $2,502,000 3.7%
Operation $1,225 $4,306,000 6.4%
Transportation $727 $2,555,000 3.8%
Other $609 $2,143,000 3.2%
Total Support $5,858 $20,598,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,976 $10,464,000 15.5%
Total Expenditures $19,198 $67,500,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,721 $1,473,540,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,170 $298,256,000 10.3%
Staff $790 $108,635,000 3.8%
General Administration $306 $42,092,000 1.5%
School Administration $969 $133,201,000 4.6%
Operation $1,596 $219,360,000 7.6%
Transportation $700 $96,250,000 3.3%
Other $839 $115,349,000 4.0%
Total Support $7,371 $1,013,143,000 35.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,949 $405,285,000 14.0%
Total Expenditures $21,040 $2,891,968,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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