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Westerly Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

10 Sandy Hill Road, Westerly, RI 02891 · (401) 315-1601 · Part of Westerly School District

Westerly’s School Grade B better than 58% of Rhode Island school districts

Directions
Students
639
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
Town
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Westerly Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 40% of Rhode Island’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 17.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Westerly kids: Westerly High School

On the path

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

K–43 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–8Westerly Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Westerly High School650 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 35.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

10 Sandy Hill Road, Westerly

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5155
Grade 6154
Grade 7167
Grade 8163
Enrollment over time
774’20
740’21
697’22
649’23
639’24

Down 17.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 8%Asian 2%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Westerly Middle School from Westerly families.

Other schools in Westerly School District

The district →
Westerly Inclusion Preschool P
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Westerly
87 students12:1
Dunn's Corners School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Westerly
B+
264 students10:1
Springbrook Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Westerly
B−
243 students9:1
State Street School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Westerly
B+
212 students10:1
Westerly High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Westerly
B+
650 students10:1

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