East Greenwich School District

111 Peirce Street
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

East Greenwich School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 281 students in East Greenwich School District.
Public Preschools in East Greenwich School District have a diversity score of 0.40, which is less than the Rhode Island public preschool average of 0.67.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Rhode Island public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
6 Schools
57 Schools
# Students
2,476 Students
18,556 Students
# Teachers
191 Teachers
1,400 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

East Greenwich School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 62 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (RI)
#3 out of 62 school districts
(Top 5%)
62%
29%
63%
33%
58%
31%
(21-22)
96%
83%
(2022-23)
14.5%
32.4%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.67
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
32%
% Black
2%
10%
% White
76%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,157 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,483. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,291 is less than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (RI)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,157
$22,483
Spending / Student
$18,291
$21,692

Best East Greenwich School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
2 Chestnut Drive
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 398-1502
Gr: PK-2 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,476 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 96% (Btm 50% in RI)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 63% (Top 5%)
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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