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Wilbur and McMahon Schools

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

28 Commons, Little Compton, RI 02837 · (401) 592-0363 · Part of Little Compton School District

Little Compton’s School Grade A better than 90% of Rhode Island school districts

Directions
Students
216
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Wilbur and McMahon Schools

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Rhode Island’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Rhode Island’s 278 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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28 Commons, Little Compton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten21
Grade 128
Grade 216
Grade 319
Grade 427
Grade 522
Grade 622
Grade 720
Grade 828
Enrollment over time
209’20
208’21
200’22
210’23
216’24

Up 3.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Black 5%Hispanic 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wilbur and McMahon Schools from Little Compton families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Rhode Island’s other public schools; Little Compton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.