Enrollment
91
Rhode Island · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · West Warwick, RI
Maisie E. Quinn School
Federal NCES profile for Maisie E. Quinn School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 440114000514
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Maisie E. Quinn School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Rhode Island schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Rhode Island.
- #6 of 6
- public schools in West Warwick · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.2:1
- large classes for Rhode Island
- 36.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Maisie E. Quinn School has class sizes larger than 93% of Rhode Island schools. Computed live against every Rhode Island school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Maisie E. Quinn School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in West Warwick, RI.
School address
District: West Warwick · Rhode Island
NCES ID 440114000514 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.2:1
vs 13.8:1 Rhode Island avg
+32% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
36.9%
vs 39.6% Rhode Island avg
-7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Maisie E. Quinn School compares with Rhode Island and U.S. medians
What stands out at Maisie E. Quinn School
Maisie E. Quinn School is a small combined-grade school in West Warwick, Rhode Island, enrolling 91 students.
Class loads run heavy: 18.2:1 is larger than about 93% of Rhode Island schools and 32% above the 13.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 36.9% lands close to the Rhode Island typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Rhode Island schools, with 91 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 95% of the 308 Rhode Island schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (64%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 56/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 45.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among West Warwick's public schools, it stands alongside Wakefield Hills El. School (373 students): Maisie E. Quinn School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18.2:1 vs 11:1).
West Warwick also operates West Warwick High School (1,081 students) and John F. Deering Middle (976 students) alongside Maisie E. Quinn School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Maisie E. Quinn School compares
Maisie E. Quinn School on the metrics families compare, against Rhode Island and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Rhode Island | Rhode Island avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.2:1 | ▲ 32% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.9% | ▼ 7% | 39.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 91 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
91
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
36.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% below the Rhode Island average of 39.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.2:1
students per teacher
- 32% above state mean
Top 93% in Rhode Island - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
45.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,354
per pupil, district-wide
- below Rhode Island avg of $20,315
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 63.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
African American 11.0%
Two or More 7.7%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: White at 63.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.5, Maisie E. Quinn School is more mixed than the Rhode Island school average of 47.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for West Warwick, which includes Maisie E. Quinn School.
$19,354
Per student
-5%
vs Rhode Island
Avg $20,315
+17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.5%
State 46.1%
Federal 11.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Maisie E. Quinn School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Warwick High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| John F. Deering Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| John F. Horgan School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Greenbush Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wakefield Hills El. School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Maisie E. Quinn School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,081
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 976
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 475
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 427
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 373
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar other schools in West Warwick
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Rhode Island, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~91 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Maisie E. Quinn School
How many students attend Maisie E. Quinn School?
Maisie E. Quinn School has 91 students enrolled. It is a public school in West Warwick, RI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maisie E. Quinn School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maisie E. Quinn School is 18.2:1, which is 32% higher than the Rhode Island average of 13.8:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maisie E. Quinn School?
36.9% of students at Maisie E. Quinn School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Rhode Island average of 39.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maisie E. Quinn School?
The largest demographic group at Maisie E. Quinn School is White at 63.7% of enrollment, in West Warwick, RI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Maisie E. Quinn School?
Maisie E. Quinn School has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Maisie E. Quinn School rank among public schools in West Warwick?
By Resource Investment Index, Maisie E. Quinn School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in West Warwick, RI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in West Warwick on the city page.
Is Maisie E. Quinn School a good school?
Maisie E. Quinn School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Rhode Island schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Rhode Island. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in West Warwick?
Besides Maisie E. Quinn School, West Warwick also operates West Warwick High School (1,081 students), John F. Deering Middle (976 students), and John F. Horgan School (475 students). See the West Warwick district page for the complete list.
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