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Raymond LaPerche School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

11 Limerock Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 · (401) 231-6652 · Part of Smithfield School District

Smithfield’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Rhode Island school districts

Students
337
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Raymond LaPerche School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Rhode Island’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 37 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 30.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Smithfield kids: Vincent J. Gallagher Middle

On the path

Where Smithfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Raymond LaPerche SchoolYou are here
6–8Vincent J. Gallagher Middle502 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts72%
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).

11 Limerock Road, Smithfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K59
Kindergarten45
Grade 140
Grade 251
Grade 351
Grade 448
Grade 543
Enrollment over time
259’20
319’21
330’22
335’23
337’24

Up 30.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 5%Black 1%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Raymond LaPerche School from Smithfield families.

Other schools in Smithfield School District

The district →

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; Smithfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.