📍 30 Nooseneck Hill Road, Exeter, Washington County, 02822
Metcalf School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Exeter, Washington County. The school has 581 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Exeter-West Greenwich school district. It serves grades 2–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 42.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 41% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Metcalf School enrolls 581 students across grades 2–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 42.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino and 3.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 516 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 4.6% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
99 of the school's 581 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 79 qualify for free lunch and 20 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.
Metcalf School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district RI-20, state senate district 34, state house district 39.
Metcalf School is one of 5 schools in Exeter-West Greenwich, based in West Greenwich, Rhode Island. The district serves 1,544 students district-wide and employs 128 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 581 students, Metcalf School is larger than the district average of about 309 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe