John F. Deering Middle School serves 1,056 learners in grades 5-8.

John F. Deering Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 28%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 26% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 42% (majority Latino).

School Overview: John F. Deering Middle School’s learner population of 1,056 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 89 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: John F. Deering Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 287 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of John F. Deering Middle School is 0.43, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.60. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to John F. Deering Middle School is West Warwick High School (0.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Winman Junior High School (2.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is John F. Horgan School (0.5 miles away)