City Hall Address:

3275 Post Road
Warwick, RI 02886
Phone: 401-738-2000

Established: 1642 Incorporated: 1931

Website: http://www.warwickri.gov/

City Council typically meets on the second Monday of each month

Census info:
Area: 18.42 square miles
Population: 85,808 (2000 U.S. Census)
Density: 2,417.2 people per square mile
Housing units: 37,085
Median Age: 40
Percent of population under 18 years old: 21.9%
Residential real estate tax rate: $12.75 per $1000
Median income per household: $46,483

Police Department:
99 Veterans Memorial Drive
Phone: 468-4200
Confidential Tip Line: 738-8477

Fire Department:
111 Veterans Memorial Drive
Phone: 468-4000
E-mail:

Administration:
34 Warwick Lake Ave.
Phone: 734-3000
Fax: 734-3003

Website: http://www.warwickri.gov/education.htm

Schools:

Aldrich Jr. High School
Grades: 07-08
789 Post Road, Warwick, RI, 02888
Phone: (401)734-3500, Fax: (401)734-3508

Cedar Hill Elementary School
Grades: KG-06
35 Red Chimney Drive, Warwick, RI, 02886
Phone: (401)734-3535, Fax: (401)734-3538

Christopher Rhodes Elementary School
Grades: KG-06
110 Sherwood Avenue, Warwick, RI, 02888
Phone: (401)734-3515, Fax: (401)734-3518

Cottrell F. Hoxsie Elementary School
Grades: KG-06
55 Glenwood Drive, Warwick, RI, 02889
Phone: (401)734-3555, Fax: (401)734-3558

Drum Rock Elementary School
Grades: KG-06
575 Centerville Road, Warwick, RI, 02886
Phone: (401)734-3490, Fax: (401)734-3493

Elsie Robertson School
Grades: PK-06
70 Nausauket Road, Warwick, RI, 02886
Phone: (401)734-3470, Fax: (401)734-3473

E.T. Wyman Elementary School
Grades: KG-06
1 Columbia Avenue, Warwick, RI, 02888
Phone: (401)734-3180, Fax: (401)734-3183

Greenwood Elementary School
Grades: KG-06
93 Sharon Street, Warwick, RI, 02886
Phone: (401)734-3290, Fax: (401)734-3293

Harold F Scott School
Grades: PK-06
833 Centerville Road, Warwick, RI, 02886
Phone: (401)734-3585, Fax: (401)734-3588

Holliman Elementary School
Grades: PK-06
70 Deborah Road, Warwick, RI, 02888
Phone: (401)734-3170, Fax: (401)734-3173

John Brown Francis Elementary School
Grades: PK-06
325 Miantonomo Drive, Warwick, RI, 02888
Phone: (401)734-3340, Fax: (401)734-3343

John Greene Elementary School
Grades: KG-06
51 Draper Avenue, Warwick, RI, 02889
Phone: (401)734-3440, Fax: (401)734-3443

John Wickes School
Grades: KG-06
50 Child Lan , Warwick, RI, 02886
Phone: (401)734-3575, Fax: (401)734-3578

Lippitt Elementary School
Grades: PK-06
30 Almy Street, Warwick, RI, 02886
Phone: (401)734-3240, Fax: (401)734-3243

Norwood Elementary School
Grades: PK-06
266 Norwood Avenue, Warwick, RI, 02888
Phone: (401)734-3525, Fax: (401)734-3528

Oakland Beach School
Grades: PK-06
383 Oakland Beach Avenue, Warwick , RI, 02889
Phone: (401)734-3420 Fax: (401)734-3423

Park Elementary School
Grades: PK-06
40 Asylum Road , Warwick, RI, 02886
Phone: (401)734-3690, Fax: (401)734-3693

Pilgrim High School
Grades: 09-12
111 Pilgrim Parkway, Warwick, RI, 02888
Phone: (401)734-3250, Fax: (401)734-3264

Potowomut Elementary School
Grades: KG-06
225 Potowomut Road, Warwick, RI, 02818
Phone: (401)734-3545, Fax: (401)734-3548

Randall Holden School
Grades: KG-06
61 Hoxsie Avenue, Warwick, RI, 02889
Phone: (401)734-3455, Fax: (401)734-3458

Samuel Gorton Jr. High School
Grades: 07-08
69 Draper Avenue, Warwick, RI, 02889
Phone: (401)734-3350, Fax: (401)734-3359

Toll Gate High School
Grades: 09-12
575 Centerville Road, Warwick, RI, 02886
Phone: (401)734-3300, Fax: (401)734-3314

Warren A. Sherman Elementary School
Grades: PK-06
120 Killey Avenue, Warwick, RI, 02889
Phone: (401)734-3565, Fax: (401)734-3568

Warwick Area Career and Technical Center
Grades: 10-12
575 Centerville Road-Bldg. 5, Warwick, RI, 02886
Phone: (401)734-3150, Fax: (401)734-3160

Warwick Neck Elementary School
Grades: KG-06
155 Rocky Point Avenue, Warwick, RI, 02889
Phone: (401)734-3480, Fax: (401)734-3483

Warwick Veterans Memorial High School
Grades: 09-12
2401 West Shore Road, Warwick, RI, 02889
Phone: (401)734-3200, Fax: (401)734-3214

Winman Junior High School
Grades: 07-08
575 Centerville Road, Warwick, RI, 02886
Phone: (401)734-3375, Fax: (401)734-3385

Community Services:
3027 West Shore Road
Phone: 468-4107

McDermot Pool & Aquatic Center:
975 Sandy Lane
Phone: 738-2000 x 6809
The primary goal of the McDermott Aquatic Center is to provide a year round, clean, safe, and functional recreational and competitive swimming facility for both resident and non-resident, youth, and adult patrons.

Thayer/Burton Ice Arena:
975 Sandy Lane
Phone: 738-2000 x 6810
The primary goal of Thayer Arena is to provide a year round, clean, safe, and functional recreational and competitive ice skating facility for both resident and nonresident, youth, and adult patrons.

Parks & Beaches
Warwick City Park is located in the Buttonwoods beach area and has 3 baseball fields, picnic areas and shelters, 3 miles of paved bicycle paths, tennis courts and toilet facilities.

Conimicut Point Park is located on Point Avenue. This park provides scenic views and a peaceful setting.

Oakland Beach Park is a waterfront park that has a beach tended by a lifeguard during the summer, and is located on Oakland Beach Avenue.

Pawtuxet Park is located off Narragansett Parkway on the Pawtuxet Cove. This waterfront park has a charming reproduction of a Victorian gazebo, picnic sites, and park benches.

Apponaug Park is a small park near the center of Apponaug containing the Apponaug fountain and Victorian benches.

Clegg Field is a lighted softball field located on Winter Avenue in Conimicut. There is seating for approximately 2000, plus parking for 200.

Goddard Memorial State Park is a 472 acre park located in the Potowomut section of Warwick. The park provides picnic grounds, salt-water bathing, bath-houses, a concession stand and a golf course.

George Salter Memorial Grove is a scenic park which offers a public boat ramp and picnic areas overlooking Narragansett Bay.

Library:

Website: http://wpl.lib.ri.us/

Central Library
600 Sandy Lane, Warwick, RI 02889
Phone: 401 739-5440

Apponaug Branch
3267 Post Road, Warwick, RI 02886
Phone: 401 739-6411

Conimicut Branch
55 Beach Avenue, Warwick, RI 02889
Phone: 401 737-6546

Norwood Branch
328 Pawtuxet Ave., Warwick, RI 02888
Phone: 401 941-7545

Warwick Senior Center
27 Pilgrim Parkway
Phone: 468-4090

925 Sandy Lane
Phone: 738-2000, ext. 6513

Special Garbage Information:
http://www.warwickri.gov/recycsanit/sanitation.htm

Warwick Animal Shelter
250 Service Road
Phone: 468-4377

E-mail:
Website: http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/RI59.html