State/Public Elementary Open

Sowams Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 364 Sowams Road, Barrington, Bristol County, 02806

257
Pupils
15.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sowams Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Barrington, Bristol County. The school has 257 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Barrington school district. It serves grades Kโ€“3 in a suburban setting. The school employs 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Barrington

Enrollment & staffing

Sowams Elementary School enrolls 257 students across grades Kโ€“3. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.

Male students
130 (51%)
Female students
127 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
16.8
Student-teacher ratio
15.3:1
Grade span
Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 9.7% Asian and 5.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White20078%
Asian259.7%
Two or more races155.8%
Hispanic or Latino124.7%
Black or African American51.9%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

17 of the school's 257 students (6.6%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 11 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“3

Sowams Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district RI-10, state senate district 32, state house district 67.

School district: Barrington

Sowams Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Barrington, based in Barrington, Rhode Island. The district serves 3,294 students district-wide and employs 237 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 257 students, Sowams Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 549 students per school.

3,294
District students
6
Schools
237
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
72%
Math proficient
3%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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