North Scituate School
Tel:
(401) 647-4110
North Scituate School serves 210 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 28%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 36%) for the 2017-18 school year.
North Scituate School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
North Scituate School places among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
North Scituate School's student population of 210 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 210 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
North Scituate School is ranked within the top 50% of all 287 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of North Scituate School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (RI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #96 out of 287 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 28% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 36% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 1% | 25% |
Black | n/a | 9% |
White | 99% | 58% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.60 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 41% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 6% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Scituate School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, RI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to North Scituate School is Scituate High School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Scituate Middle School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Brown Avenue School (1.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Johnston Brown Avenue School Grades: 1-5 | 224 students
1.9 miles
14 Brown Avenue
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 934-0270 1.9 1-5 224 - North Scituate Scituate High School Grades: 9-12 | 413 students
2.0 miles
94 Trimtown Road
North Scituate, RI 02857
(401) 647-4120 2.0 9-12 413 - North Scituate Scituate Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 326 students
2.0 miles
94 Trimtown Road
North Scituate, RI 02857
(401) 647-4123 2.0 6-8 326 - Greenville William Winsor School Grades: K-5 | 264 students
3.2 miles
562 Putnam Pike
Greenville, RI 02828
(401) 949-2059 3.2 K-5 264 - Smithfield Smithfield High School Grades: 9-12 | 704 students
3.9 miles
90 Pleasant View Avenue
Smithfield, RI 02917
(401) 949-2050 3.9 9-12 704
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