- Enrollment
- 650
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Westerly, RI
Westerly Inclusion Preschool P
Federal NCES profile for Westerly Inclusion Preschool P, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 440117000499
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 100
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westerly Inclusion Preschool P earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Rhode Island median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Rhode Island.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Westerly · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 18.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Westerly Inclusion Preschool P has class sizes near the Rhode Island median. Computed live against every Rhode Island school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Westerly Inclusion Preschool P ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Westerly, RI.
School address
District: Westerly · Rhode Island
NCES ID 440117000499 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Westerly Inclusion Preschool P grew from 60 students in 2022-23 to 79 in 2023-24 (+31.7%).
Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+19 students YoY 440117000499 · Westerly, RI Other · SMALL · TRAD
87 enr · 14.5:1 · 18.3% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Westerly High School (650 students)
Westerly Inclusion Preschool P grew from 60 students in 2022-23 to 79 in 2023-24 (+31.7%). Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Rhode Island schools → · Find another →
Westerly Inclusion Preschool P in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Westerly High
Westerly High School
650 students
- Westerly Middl
Westerly Middle School
639 students
- Dunn's Corners
Dunn's Corners School
264 students
- Springbrook El 243
Springbrook Elementary School
243 students
- State Street S 212
State Street School
212 students
- This school 87
Westerly Inclusion Preschool P
87 students
What this shows Westerly Inclusion Preschool P reports 87 students on the CCD universe file.
How Westerly Inclusion Preschool P compares
Westerly Inclusion Preschool P 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 | 14.5:1 | ▲ 5% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.3% | ▼ 54% | 39.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 87 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
87
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
18.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% 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
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 69% in Rhode Island - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
0.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$25,879
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 65.5%
Hispanic or Latino 14.9%
Two or More 13.8%
Asian 4.6%
African American 1.1%
Largest group: White at 65.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.7, Westerly Inclusion Preschool P is more mixed than the Rhode Island school average of 47.0.
Programs
District finance for Westerly reports $25,879 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Westerly Inclusion Preschool P Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westerly High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Westerly Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dunn's Corners School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Springbrook Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| State Street School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Westerly Inclusion Preschool P's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 639
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 264
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 243
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 212
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~87 students)
Frequently asked questions about Westerly Inclusion Preschool P
How many students attend Westerly Inclusion Preschool P?
Westerly Inclusion Preschool P has 87 students enrolled. It is a public school in Westerly, RI. CCD year-over-year: 60 (2022-23) → 79 (2023-24), up 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westerly Inclusion Preschool P?
The student-teacher ratio at Westerly Inclusion Preschool P is 14.5:1, which is 5% higher than the Rhode Island average of 13.8:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Westerly Inclusion Preschool P?
18.3% of students at Westerly Inclusion Preschool P are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Rhode Island average of 39.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westerly Inclusion Preschool P?
The largest demographic group at Westerly Inclusion Preschool P is White at 65.5% of enrollment, in Westerly, RI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westerly Inclusion Preschool P?
Westerly Inclusion Preschool P has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 Westerly Inclusion Preschool P rank among public schools in Westerly?
By Resource Investment Index, Westerly Inclusion Preschool P ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Westerly, 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 Westerly on the city page.
What other schools are in Westerly?
Besides Westerly Inclusion Preschool P, Westerly also operates Westerly High School (650 students), Westerly Middle School (639 students), and Dunn's Corners School (264 students). See the Westerly district page for the complete list.