John F. Deering Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Warwick, Rhode Island 02893 · West Warwick
#38 of 58 middle schools in Rhode Island
#12317 of 15,369 nationally
About John F. Deering Middle
John F. Deering Middle is a public middle located in West Warwick, in the West Warwick school district of Rhode Island, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 976 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 38th of 58 ranked middle schools in Rhode Island. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 976.
There are 6 schools in West Warwick; John F. Deering Middle ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)19%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John F. Deering Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 976
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John F. Deering Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Warwick High School
West Warwick · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,081 students · 75 m away
John F. Horgan School
West Warwick · Public elementary · Grades K–4
475 students · 688 m away
Wakefield Hills El. School
West Warwick · Public elementary · Grades K–4
373 students · 2.0 km away
Maisie E. Quinn School
West Warwick · Public other · Grades PK–PK
91 students · 2.1 km away
Scott School
Warwick · Public elementary · Grades K–5
189 students · 2.4 km away
Winman Middle School
Warwick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
706 students · 2.6 km away
Toll Gate High School
Warwick · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,104 students · 2.6 km away
Blackrock School
Coventry · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
322 students · 3.0 km away
Alan Shawn Feinstein MS of Cov
Coventry · Public middle · Grades 6–8
944 students · 3.9 km away
Tiogue School
Coventry · Public elementary · Grades K–5
328 students · 4.1 km away
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834 students
Governor Christopher DelSesto
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818 students
Nathanael Greene Middle
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815 students
Roger Williams Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is John F. Deering Middle a good school?
John F. Deering Middle has a Success Index (US) of 27.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #38 of 58 in Rhode Island. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John F. Deering Middle rank in Rhode Island?
John F. Deering Middle ranks #38 of 58 middle schools in Rhode Island and #12317 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John F. Deering Middle?
John F. Deering Middle had 976 students in 2025.
Is John F. Deering Middle a elementary school or a high school?
John F. Deering Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John F. Deering Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John F. Deering Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.