- Enrollment
- 522
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · West Greenwich, RI
Mildred E. Lineham School
Federal NCES profile for Mildred E. Lineham School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 440036000112
👥 S:T ratio 16
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mildred E. Lineham School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Rhode Island schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Rhode Island.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in West Greenwich · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21:1
- large classes for Rhode Island
- 7.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Mildred E. Lineham School has class sizes larger than 96% of Rhode Island schools. Computed live against every Rhode Island school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mildred E. Lineham School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in West Greenwich, RI.
School address
District: Exeter-West Greenwich · Rhode Island
NCES ID 440036000112 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Mildred E. Lineham School grew from 69 students in 2022-23 to 78 in 2023-24 (+13.0%).
Teacher FTE held 4.2 → 4.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+9 students YoY 440036000112 · West Greenwich, RI Other · SMALL · TRAD
84 enr · 21:1 · 7.2% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Metcalf School (522 students)
Mildred E. Lineham School grew from 69 students in 2022-23 to 78 in 2023-24 (+13.0%). Teacher FTE held 4.2 → 4.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Rhode Island schools → · Find another →
Mildred E. Lineham School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Metcalf School
Metcalf School
522 students
- Exeter-West Gr
Exeter-West Greenwich Regional
452 students
- Exeter-West Gr
Exeter-West Greenwich Reg. Jr.
256 students
- Wawaloam Schoo
Wawaloam School
215 students
- This school 84
Mildred E. Lineham School
84 students
What this shows Mildred E. Lineham School reports 84 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mildred E. Lineham School compares
Mildred E. Lineham School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Rhode Island and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Rhode Island | Rhode Island avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21:1 | ▲ 52% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 7.2% | ▼ 82% | 39.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 84 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
84
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
7.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 82% below the Rhode Island average of 39.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21:1
students per teacher
- 52% above state mean
Top 96% in Rhode Island - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
58.3%
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
$22,085
per pupil, district-wide
- above Rhode Island avg of $21,508
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially 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.
Student demographics
White 85.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 1.2%
Asian 1.2%
Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.8, Mildred E. Lineham School is less mixed than the Rhode Island school average of 47.0.
Programs
District finance for Exeter-West Greenwich reports $22,085 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mildred E. Lineham School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metcalf School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Exeter-West Greenwich Regional | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Exeter-West Greenwich Reg. Jr. | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wawaloam School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mildred E. Lineham School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 256
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 215
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~84 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mildred E. Lineham School
How many students attend Mildred E. Lineham School?
Mildred E. Lineham School has 84 students enrolled. It is a public school in West Greenwich, RI. CCD year-over-year: 69 (2022-23) → 78 (2023-24), up 9.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mildred E. Lineham School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mildred E. Lineham School is 21:1, which is 52% higher than the Rhode Island average of 13.8:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mildred E. Lineham School?
7.2% of students at Mildred E. Lineham School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Rhode Island average of 39.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mildred E. Lineham School?
The largest demographic group at Mildred E. Lineham School is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in West Greenwich, RI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mildred E. Lineham School?
Mildred E. Lineham School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mildred E. Lineham School rank among public schools in West Greenwich?
By Resource Investment Index, Mildred E. Lineham School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in West Greenwich, RI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Exeter-West Greenwich?
Besides Mildred E. Lineham School, Exeter-West Greenwich also operates Metcalf School (522 students), Exeter-West Greenwich Regional (452 students), and Exeter-West Greenwich Reg. Jr. (256 students). See the Exeter-West Greenwich district page for the complete list.