Top Rankings
Tiverton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,603 students in Tiverton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
Public Schools in Tiverton School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
5 Schools
317 Schools
# Students
1,603 Students
135,639 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
10,619 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Tiverton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#22 out of 63 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
31%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,007 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
26 Students
4,456 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
71 Students
39,950 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
30%
# Black Students
33 Students
12,147 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
1,404 Students
70,754 Students
% White Students
88%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
195 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
61 Students
6,888 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
32
3,107
# Students in K Grade:
111
9,402
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
9,963
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
9,583
# Students in 3rd Grade:
133
9,833
# Students in 4th Grade:
108
9,925
# Students in 5th Grade:
130
9,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
132
9,981
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
10,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
10,383
# Students in 9th Grade:
108
11,579
# Students in 10th Grade:
139
11,378
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
10,236
# Students in 12th Grade:
121
10,228
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,112 is higher than the state median of $22,099. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,506 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,112
$22,099
Spending / Student
$23,506
$21,321
Best Tiverton School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Barton School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
99 Lawton Avenue
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6114
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6114
Grades: K-4
| 190 students
Rank: #22.
Ranger School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
278 North Brayton Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-8467
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-8467
Grades: PK-4
| 230 students
Rank: #33.
Tiverton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 North Brayton Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-8494
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-8494
Grades: 9-12
| 469 students
Rank: #44.
Pocasset School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
242 Main Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6654
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6654
Grades: PK-4
| 205 students
Rank: #55.
Tiverton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10 Quintal Drive
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6668
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6668
Grades: 5-8
| 509 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tiverton School District?
Tiverton School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,603 students.
What is the rank of Tiverton School District?
Tiverton School District is ranked #22 out of 63 school districts in Rhode Island (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Rhode Island school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tiverton School District?
88% of Tiverton School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tiverton School District?
Tiverton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What is Tiverton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,506 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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