Top Rankings
Narragansett School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,439 students in Narragansett School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Narragansett School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,824 Schools
# Students
1,439 Students
915,932 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
77,193 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Narragansett School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#295 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
44%
Graduation Rate
92%
89.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)16.9%
22.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.66
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
10%
26%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
2%
10%
Showing 2010–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
% White
83%
51%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,111 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,197. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,489 is less than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$23,079 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$27 MM
$25,209 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$20,111
$25,197
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$18,489
$27,523
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Narragansett School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Narragansett Regional High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
464 Baldwinville Rd
Baldwinville, MA 01436
(978) 939-5388
Baldwinville, MA 01436
(978) 939-5388
Gr: 8-12 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Narragansett Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
460 Baldwinville Rd
Baldwinville, MA 01436
(978) 939-5928
Baldwinville, MA 01436
(978) 939-5928
Gr: 5-7 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Templeton Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
17 South Rd.
Templeton, MA 01468
(978) 939-8892
Templeton, MA 01468
(978) 939-8892
Gr: PK-4 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Narragansett School District?
Narragansett School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,439 students.
What is the rank of Narragansett School District?
Narragansett School District is ranked #293 out of 391 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Narragansett School District?
83% of Narragansett School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Narragansett School District?
Narragansett School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Narragansett School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,489 is less than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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