Waddington School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Riverside, Rhode Island·02915
Score
52.5/100
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#77
Among 161 Rhode Island elementary schools
#4
In East Providence
Top 48%
In Rhode Island

Score 52.5/100: better than 52% of Rhode Island elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% meeting or exceeding expectations on state tests in Rhode Island, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Rhode Island schools.

English language arts
33%
Similar Rhode Island schools ≈ 34%, better than 52% of them
265 students tested
Math
38%
Similar Rhode Island schools ≈ 36%, better than 56% of them
266 students tested
Science
29%
Similar Rhode Island schools ≈ 31%, better than 48% of them
87 students tested
All Rhode Island schools (ELA / math)
36% / 30%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Rhode Island Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3DLM, RICAS & SAT - English Language Arts/Literacy35.197
English language artsGrade 4DLM, RICAS & SAT - English Language Arts/Literacy4281
English language artsGrade 5DLM, RICAS & SAT - English Language Arts/Literacy2387
English language artsAll gradesDLM, RICAS & SAT - English Language Arts/Literacy33.2265
MathGrade 3DLM, RICAS & SAT - Mathematics29.997
MathGrade 4DLM, RICAS & SAT - Mathematics5082
MathGrade 5DLM, RICAS & SAT - Mathematics36.887
MathAll gradesDLM, RICAS & SAT - Mathematics38.3266
ScienceGrade 5DLM & NGSA - Science28.787
ScienceAll gradesDLM & NGSA - Science28.787

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
540
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
540
Typical elementary school: 311
Free or reduced-price lunch
49%
Typical elementary school: 49%

District and location

School district
City
Providence County

Contact

Address
101 Legion Way
Riverside, RI 02915

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Rhode Island. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Waddington School at a glance

Waddington School is a public elementary school in Riverside, Rhode Island, serving grades K-5. It is part of the East Providence school district. It has about 540 students (a typical Rhode Island elementary school has 311). About 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 49% at a typical Rhode Island elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 33% in English language arts (similar schools: 34%) and 38% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Rhode Island elementary schools, it scores 52.5 out of 100: better than 52% of them, ranking #77 of 161. Its English language arts result fell by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.