Narragansett School District

462 Baldwinville Road
Baldwinville, MA 01436
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

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 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 978 students in Narragansett School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Narragansett School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,359 Schools
# Students
1,453 Students
605,334 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
51,572 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Narragansett School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 393 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.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#295 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
35%
42%
31%
44%
33%
44%
92%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
10%
26%
% Black
2%
10%
% White
83%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,340 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,433 is less than the state median of $24,611. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,340
$23,854
Spending / Student
$16,433
$24,611

Best Narragansett School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Narragansett Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
460 Baldwinville Rd
Baldwinville, MA 01436
(978) 939-5928
Gr: 5-7 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Templeton Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
17 South Rd.
Templeton, MA 01468
(978) 939-8892
Gr: PK-4 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,453 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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