Public schools in Warwick, RI
19 open public schools with an address in Warwick, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
19
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
7,688
18 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Rhode Island median 13:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Warwick public schools
The federal directory lists 19 public schools in Warwick, RI: 13 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 1 combined or other. The 18 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 7,688 students, an average of 427 per school. The largest campus is Pilgrim High School (1,137 students), and the largest elementary school is Oakland Beach School (326).
Every listed school belongs to Warwick. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 11.9:1, lower than the statewide school median of 13:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 47% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Warwick
Elementary schools in Warwick
13| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Hill School Warwick | KG–05 | 299 | 11.5:1 | |
| Greenwood School Warwick | KG–05 | 255 | 12.8:1 | |
| Holliman School Warwick | KG–05 | 280 | 16.5:1 | |
| Hoxsie School Warwick | KG–05 | 278 | 13.9:1 | |
| Lippitt School Warwick | KG–05 | 223 | 9.3:1 | |
| Norwood School Warwick | KG–05 | 265 | 11.5:1 | |
| Oakland Beach School Warwick | PK–05 | 326 | 11.2:1 | |
| Park School Warwick | KG–05 | 225 | 11.8:1 | |
| Robertson School Warwick | KG–05 | 259 | 13.6:1 | |
| Scott School Warwick | KG–05 | 189 | 10.5:1 | |
| Sherman School Warwick | KG–05 | 324 | 13:1 | |
| Warwick Neck School Warwick | KG–05 | 290 | 16.1:1 | |
| Wyman School Warwick | KG–05 | 262 | 15.4:1 |
Middle schools in Warwick
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick Veterans Middle School Warwick | 06–08 | 1,059 | 11.4:1 | |
| Winman Middle School Warwick | 06–08 | 706 | 10.7:1 |
High schools in Warwick
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilgrim High School Warwick | 09–12 | 1,137 | 10.5:1 | |
| Toll Gate High School Warwick | 09–12 | 1,104 | 12:1 | |
| Warwick Career and Tech Center Warwick · Career and Technical School | 09–12 | — | — |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Warwick
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick Early Learning Center Warwick | PK–PK | 207 | 12.2:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White68.5%
- Hispanic16.7%
- Black3.6%
- Asian3.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial6.7%
Enrollment-weighted across 18 Warwick schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (7,688 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Warwick
How many public schools are in Warwick, RI?
The current NCES directory lists 19 open public schools with a location address in Warwick: 13 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 7,688 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Warwick?
All listed public schools with an address in Warwick belong to Warwick. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Warwick?
Pilgrim High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Warwick, with 1,137 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Warwick?
No school with an address in Warwick is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Rhode Island.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Warwick schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Warwick public schools is 11.9:1, lower than the Rhode Island school median of 13:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Warwick guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
Nearby Rhode Island cities
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Rhode Island cities