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John F. Horgan School

124 Providence Street
West Warwick, RI 02893
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 481 students in grades Kindergarten-4, John F. Horgan 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 481 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Bottom 50% in RI
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

School Overview

John F. Horgan School's student population of 481 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
481 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

School Rankings

John F. Horgan School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 287 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John F. Horgan School is 0.52, 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.
This School
State Level (RI)
#233 out of 287 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
29%
15-19%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
21%
30%
Black
4%
9%
White
66%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
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 John F. Horgan School's ranking?
John F. Horgan School is ranked #233 out of 287 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% RI state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend John F. Horgan School?
481 students attend John F. Horgan School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of John F. Horgan School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of John F. Horgan School?
John F. Horgan School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does John F. Horgan School offer ?
John F. Horgan School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is John F. Horgan School part of?
John F. Horgan School is part of West Warwick School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 481 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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