Gorton Junior High School

69 Draper Ave, Warwick, RI 02889 | (401) 734-3350
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Student Enrollment: 561
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 561 middle and high school students from grades 7-8
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 69 Draper Avenue, Warwick, RI 02889
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Warwick School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $16,388
  • Graduation Rate: 73.0%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 11.0
  • Enrolled Students: 10,398

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 561
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 58.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 298 (53.1%)
  • Females: 263 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 50 (8.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 154 (27.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 204 (36.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gorton Junior High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.5%
Black61.1%
Asian203.6%
Hispanic173.0%
White51591.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gorton Junior High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade26246.7%
8th Grade29953.3%
Source: RI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Gorton Junior High School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on November 29, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • gorton junior high is a really good school and i go there. i hate school a lot but it's fun over there. their cheerleaders are talented. there are also many after school programs if you're interested.
  • Reviewed by Student on March 02, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • gorton jr. high is the best school with the best cheerleaders lets go raiders

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