Warwick Veterans High School was a secondary school in Warwick, Rhode Island. It was a part of Warwick Public Schools. The school building is two stories high and features eight wings of classrooms. The logo for all Vets "Hurricane" teams was a reverse-rotating hurricane symbol.
Serving 1,066 students in grades 6-8, Warwick Veterans Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,066 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in RI
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Warwick Veterans Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Warwick Veterans Middle School's student population of 1,066 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 95 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,066 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
Year Founded
1956
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Rankings
Warwick Veterans Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Warwick Veterans Middle School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#185 out of 289 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
15%
30%
Black
3%
9%
White
71%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Warwick Veterans Middle School's ranking?
Warwick Veterans Middle School is ranked #185 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Warwick Veterans Middle School often compared to?
Warwick Veterans Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Toll Gate High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Warwick Veterans Middle School?
1,066 students attend Warwick Veterans Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Warwick Veterans Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Warwick Veterans Middle School?
Warwick Veterans Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Warwick Veterans Middle School offer ?
Warwick Veterans Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Warwick Veterans Middle School part of?
Warwick Veterans Middle School is part of Warwick School District.
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