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Fort Barton School vs. Ranger School

Should you attend Fort Barton School or Ranger School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Fort Barton School
99 Lawton Avenue
Tiverton, RI 02878
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Ranger School
278 North Brayton Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Fort Barton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Ranger School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 190 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Fort Barton School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 230 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ranger School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
190 students
230 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
16 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#22 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 10%)
#27 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 10%)
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65-69%
(Top 5% in RI)
55-59%
(Top 10% in RI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fort Barton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ranger School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 20% in RI)
55-59%
(Top 20% in RI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fort Barton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ranger School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
31
41
Grade 1 Students
47
45
Grade 2 Students
30
42
Grade 3 Students
47
49
Grade 4 Students
35
37

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
3%
7%
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% Black
4%
1%
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% White
87%
86%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ranger School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.24
0.26
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
14%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ranger School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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