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Exeter-West Greenwich School District

Item: Exeter-West Greenwich School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

940 Nooseneck Hill Road
West Greenwich, RI 02817

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Top 30%

Tel: (401) 397-5125

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (RI)

# Schools

5 Schools

57 Schools

# Students

1,529 Students

18,556 Students

# Teachers

123 Teachers

1,400 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

District Rank

Exeter-West Greenwich School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (RI)

#13 out of 62 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District
2023	#13
2022	#12
2021	#17
2019	#16
2018	#12
2017	#12
2016	#18
2015	#11
2014	#12
2013	#14
2012	#17
2011	#15
2010	#22

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44%

29%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2023	44%	29%
2022	47%	27%
2021	39%	23%
2019	49%	30%
2018	47%	28%
2017	57%	33%
2016	53%	31%
2015	48%	26%
2014	75%	57%
2013	76%	58%
2012	75%	57%
2011	75%	56%
2010	67%	55%

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51%

33%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2022	51%	33%
2021	48%	36%
2019	56%	40%
2018	47%	36%
2017	51%	40%
2016	46%	38%
2015	50%	36%
2014	87%	73%
2013	86%	73%
2012	83%	73%
2011	79%	71%
2010	75%	70%

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46%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2022	46%	31%
2021	42%	32%

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92%

84.1%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2023	92%	84%
2022	92%	83%
2021	92%	85%
2020	92%	85%
2019	92%	86%
2018	95%	86%
2017	92%	85%
2016	92%	88%
2015	82%	86%
2014	92%	83%
2013	92%	81%
2012	92%	78%
2011	87%	79%

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(2022-23)

17%

32.4%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2023	17%	32.4%
2022	27.7%	38.7%
2021	8.2%	32.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.25

0.67

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2023	0.19	0.63
2022	0.17	0.63
2021	0.18	0.62
2020	0.17	0.62
2019	0.17	0.60
2018	0.12	0.60
2017	0.12	0.59
2016	0.10	0.58
2015	0.27	0.57
2014	0.12	0.57
2013	0.12	0.55
2012	0.13	0.54
2011	0.12	0.53
2010	0.09	0.50
2009	0.08	0.49
2008	0.09	0.49
2007	0.09	0.49
2006	0.05	0.48
2005	0.07	0.46
2004	0.08	0.47
2003	0.08	0.45
2002	0.07	0.44
2001	0.06	0.43
2000	0.06	0.40
1999	0.05	0.39
1998	0.06	0.39
1997	0.06	0.38
1996	0.06	0.36
1995	0.07	0.35
1994	0.02	0.33
1993	0.04	0.32
1992	0.04	0.30
1991	0.01	0.29
1990	0.01	0.29
1989	0.03	0.27
1988	0.03	0.26

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2010)
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2010	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2023	2%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1988	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

32%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2023	5%	30%
2022	4%	29%
2021	4%	28%
2020	5%	27%
2019	5%	26%
2018	5%	25%
2017	5%	25%
2016	4%	24%
2015	5%	24%
2014	4%	24%
2013	4%	22%
2012	4%	21%
2011	3%	21%
2010	2%	19%
2009	2%	18%
2008	2%	18%
2007	2%	18%
2006	2%	17%
2005	2%	17%
2004	2%	16%
2003	2%	16%
2002	1%	15%
2001	2%	14%
2000	1%	13%
1999	2%	12%
1998	1%	12%
1997	1%	11%
1996	1%	10%
1995	1%	9%
1993	1%	8%
1988	1%	5%

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% Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2023	1%	9%
2022	1%	9%
2021	2%	9%
2020	2%	9%
2019	2%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	8%
2014	1%	8%
2013	1%	8%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	9%
2009	1%	9%
2008	1%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2006	1%	9%
2005	1%	8%
2004	1%	9%
2003	1%	8%
2001	1%	8%
2000	1%	8%
1998	1%	7%
1997	1%	7%
1995	1%	7%
1994	1%	7%
1990	1%	6%

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% White

86%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2023	90%	52%
2022	91%	53%
2021	90%	54%
2020	91%	55%
2019	91%	57%
2018	93%	58%
2017	93%	59%
2016	95%	60%
2015	67%	61%
2014	94%	61%
2013	94%	63%
2012	94%	64%
2011	94%	65%
2010	95%	68%
2009	96%	69%
2008	95%	69%
2007	95%	69%
2006	97%	70%
2005	95%	71%
2004	95%	71%
2003	95%	72%
2002	97%	73%
2001	97%	74%
2000	97%	76%
1999	97%	77%
1998	97%	77%
1997	96%	78%
1996	97%	79%
1995	96%	80%
1994	99%	81%
1993	97%	82%
1992	98%	83%
1991	100%	84%
1990	99%	84%
1989	99%	85%
1988	97%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	4%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,597 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,325. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $29,627 is higher than the state median of $25,182. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (RI)

Total Revenue

$39 MM

$3,510 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2023	$39 MM	$30 MM
2022	$38 MM	$29 MM
2021	$37 MM	$32 MM
2020	$37 MM	$26 MM
2019	$36 MM	$26 MM
2018	$35 MM	$29 MM
2017	$34 MM	$24 MM
2016	$35 MM	$21 MM
2015	$33 MM	$36 MM
2014	$34 MM	$27 MM
2012	$34 MM	$34 MM
2011	$33 MM	$33 MM
2010	$33 MM	$36 MM
2009	$32 MM	$37 MM
2008	$32 MM	$36 MM
2007	$31 MM	$32 MM
2006	$29 MM	$31 MM
2005	$26 MM	$35 MM
2004	$25 MM	$33 MM
2003	$24 MM	$36 MM
2002	$22 MM	$34 MM
2001	$23 MM	$34 MM
2000	$20 MM	$31 MM
1999	$20 MM	$28 MM
1998	$18 MM	$25 MM
1997	$16 MM	$24 MM
1996	$16 MM	$24 MM
1995	$16 MM	$23 MM
1992	$12 MM	$18 MM
1990	$8 MM	$15 MM

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Spending

$45 MM

$3,357 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2023	$45 MM	$30 MM
2022	$42 MM	$29 MM
2021	$36 MM	$27 MM
2020	$35 MM	$27 MM
2019	$37 MM	$27 MM
2018	$36 MM	$29 MM
2017	$40 MM	$24 MM
2016	$36 MM	$20 MM
2015	$36 MM	$35 MM
2014	$35 MM	$28 MM
2012	$37 MM	$35 MM
2011	$34 MM	$34 MM
2010	$36 MM	$35 MM
2009	$33 MM	$34 MM
2008	$32 MM	$34 MM
2007	$30 MM	$33 MM
2006	$28 MM	$31 MM
2005	$26 MM	$34 MM
2004	$25 MM	$31 MM
2003	$24 MM	$35 MM
2002	$21 MM	$34 MM
2001	$20 MM	$32 MM
2000	$18 MM	$28 MM
1999	$17 MM	$27 MM
1998	$16 MM	$25 MM
1997	$16 MM	$23 MM
1996	$15 MM	$22 MM
1995	$14 MM	$22 MM
1992	$11 MM	$17 MM
1990	$8 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$25,597

$26,325

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2023	$25,547	$27,075
2022	$24,606	$24,100
2021	$23,789	$22,907
2020	$22,240	$19,239
2019	$22,127	$20,169
2018	$21,135	$22,746
2017	$20,952	$18,483
2016	$21,568	$15,535
2015	$20,527	$18,095
2014	$20,546	$18,833
2012	$19,034	$19,695
2011	$18,521	$18,521
2010	$17,425	$18,095
2009	$16,732	$17,432
2008	$16,251	$16,331
2007	$15,294	$14,216
2006	$13,662	$12,750
2005	$12,083	$13,627
2004	$11,356	$12,702
2003	$10,927	$12,769
2002	$10,056	$11,775
2001	$10,783	$10,382
2000	$9,726	$9,655
1999	$9,476	$8,918
1998	$8,637	$8,386
1997	$8,122	$7,783
1995	$8,548	$7,673
1992	$7,419	$6,417
1990	$7,019	$5,925

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Spending / Student

$29,627

$25,182

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Exeter-West Greenwich School District	Rhode Island
2023	$29,569	$26,908
2022	$26,970	$24,491
2021	$23,388	$19,533
2020	$21,309	$19,744
2019	$22,953	$20,897
2018	$21,647	$22,652
2017	$24,331	$18,449
2016	$22,291	$15,081
2015	$22,011	$17,880
2014	$21,214	$19,504
2012	$20,772	$20,336
2011	$18,824	$18,824
2010	$18,685	$17,880
2009	$17,331	$16,408
2008	$15,841	$15,284
2007	$14,884	$14,332
2006	$13,023	$12,570
2005	$11,931	$13,421
2004	$11,391	$12,004
2003	$10,917	$12,230
2002	$9,777	$11,929
2001	$9,363	$9,986
2000	$8,782	$8,883
1999	$8,418	$8,581
1998	$7,874	$8,176
1997	$7,873	$7,545
1995	$7,673	$7,315
1992	$7,041	$6,202
1990	$7,237	$5,784

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Best Exeter-West Greenwich School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Mildred E. Lineham School

859 Nooseneck Hill Road
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-3771

Gr: PK | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,529 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
: 92% (Top 30% in RI)
: Top 30%
: 44% (Top 30%)
: 51% (Top 20%)
: 46% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education