Sowams Elementary School

Barrington, RI 02806

Phone: (401) 247-3180
District: Barrington School District

9

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades K-3 • 251 students

Barrington's Sowams Elementary School serves grades K-3 in the Barrington School District. It is among the few public elementary schools in Rhode Island to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.

Sowams Elementary School is a public school in the Barrington School District located in Barrington, RI. As of 2014, the students are 85.3% White, non-Hispanic; 6.8% Asian/Pacific Islander; 4.8% Multiracial; 2.8% Hispanic; and 0.4% Black, non-Hispanic. 5.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 85.3% 89.3% 61.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander 6.8% 5.5% 2.9%
Multiracial 4.8% 2.4% 3.2%
Hispanic 2.8% 1.7% 23.4%
Black, non-Hispanic 0.4% 0.8% 8.1%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.3% 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 5.2%
English learners 1.2%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 The Point Neighborhood/Subdivision Portsmouth RI 0 mi
2 Toppa Blvd between Bliss/Kay Neighborhood/Subdivision Newport RI 0 mi
3 Linden Street Neighborhood/Subdivision Bristol RI 0 mi
4 Paradise valley Neighborhood/Subdivision Middletown RI 0 mi
5 Slate Hill Farm Neighborhood/Subdivision Middletown RI 0 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Common Fence Point Portsmouth RI 0 mi
2 Middletown Middletown RI 0 mi
3 Bristol Bristol RI 0 mi
4 Jamestown Jamestown RI 0 mi
5 Portsmouth Portsmouth RI 0 mi
6 Downtown Newport Newport RI 0 mi
Base Distance
Coast Guard Providence 0 mi.
Newport Naval Station 0 mi.
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