Top Rankings
Narragansett School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 297 students in Narragansett School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Rhode Island.
Public Middle School in Narragansett School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Rhode Island public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
3 Schools
71 Schools
# Students
1,114 Students
33,900 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
2,782 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Narragansett School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 63 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#6 out of 63 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
31%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
247 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
1,087 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
46 Students
10,265 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
30%
# Black Students
12 Students
3,113 Students
% Black Students
1%
9%
# White Students
974 Students
17,435 Students
% White Students
87%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
54 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
1,661 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
64
17
# Students in K Grade:
45
289
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
290
# Students in 2nd Grade:
57
268
# Students in 3rd Grade:
61
241
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
249
# Students in 5th Grade:
69
1,899
# Students in 6th Grade:
72
9,451
# Students in 7th Grade:
76
10,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
80
10,383
# Students in 9th Grade:
106
186
# Students in 10th Grade:
104
176
# Students in 11th Grade:
142
138
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
157
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,592 is higher than the state median of $22,099. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,184 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,592
$22,099
Spending / Student
$29,184
$21,321
Best Narragansett School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Narragansett Pier School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
235 South Pier Road
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401) 792-9430
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401) 792-9430
Grades: 5-8
| 297 students
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