Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Wheeler School Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$65M
Total assets Below avg plan size
215
Participants Below avg headcount
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$301,299
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Wheeler School · Rhode Island · Educational Services

$65M in assets, 215 participants

The Wheeler School's The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $65M in total assets and 215 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #2,932 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in Rhode Island

The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan covers 215 participants in Rhode Island, about 15% of the average Rhode Island filer (state average ~1,449 per filing). Assets: $65M.

#2,932
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+11.8%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$64,779,189 Top 12% higher than 88% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (215 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$10M in the plan year 2022 filing to $7M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $58M in the plan year 2022 filing to $65M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 204 in the plan year 2022 filing to 215 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 050259101 · The Wheeler School PY 2023 · Other

The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · $65M · 215 · 88th

  • NET $65M
  • NET 215
  • NET 88th
  • NET Other
  • NET near White Plains Hospital Center 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan
  • NET ind #2932

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in Rhode Island →

The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Gifford Health Care, Inc. 403(b) Retirement PlanGifford Health Care, Inc. 40…$65MSeton Hill University 403(b) PlanSeton Hill University 403(b)…$65MWhite Plains Hospital Center 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity PlanWhite Plains Hospital Center…$65MThe Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement PlanThe Wheeler School Defined C…$65MLincoln Memorial University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanLincoln Memorial University …$65M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Rhode Island filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$58M
Net Assets (End of Year)$65M
Net Income$7M
Employer EIN050259101
Plan Effective Date1945-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Wheeler School)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Wheeler School plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$70M 21.421416032440465% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$55M$60M$65M$70M$75M 202220232024 $57.9M $70.4M ▲ +21.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 204 $58M
2023 1 215 $65M
2024 1 228 $70M

Nearby Other Plans in Rhode Island

Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Rhode Island, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000 -0.500.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.064779189 · Participants: 215The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement PlanBrown University Defined Contribution Legacy Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.400883938 · Participants: 1272Brown University Defined Contribution Legacy Retirement PlanLifespan Corporation 403(b)Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.164361597 · Participants: 9416Lifespan Corporation 403(b)Retirement PlanBrown University Defined Contribution Deferred Vesting Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.812750487 · Participants: 5630Brown University Defined Contribution Deferred Vesting Retirement PlanProvidence College 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.359922183 · Participants: 984Providence College 403(b) PlanRoger Williams University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.335932553 · Participants: 2740Roger Williams University Retirement Plan
The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Rhode Island, assets vs. participants

The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Rhode Island, the nearest Other by assets is White Plains Hospital Center 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in NY ($65M); by covered participants it is The Treatment & Learning Centers Inc. 403b Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in MD (215 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (215 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 11.8% during 2023, from $58M to $65M. Reported net income was $7M.
How have The Wheeler School plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Wheeler School's sponsor-wide assets grew 21.4%, from $58M to $70M.
Where does The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan ranks in the 88th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is White Plains Hospital Center 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in NY ($65M, 492 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Wheeler School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Treatment & Learning Centers Inc. 403b Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in MD (215 participants, $10M in assets).