Foster-Glocester School District

Item: Foster-Glocester School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

91 Anan Wade Road
Glocester, RI 02857

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Top 50%

Tel: (401) 710-7500

Top Rankings

Foster-Glocester School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:

Overview

This School District

This State (RI)

# Schools

2 Schools

232 Schools

# Students

1,324 Students

89,628 Students

# Teachers

103 Teachers

6,950 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
6	137	154
7	135	150
8	152	151

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District Rank

Foster-Glocester School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 93% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (RI)

#19 out of 62 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Foster-Glocester School District
2023	#19
2022	#21
2021	#21
2019	#28
2018	#29
2017	#28
2016	#31
2015	#29
2014	#23
2013	#19
2012	#25

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39%

29%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2023	39%	29%
2022	32%	27%
2021	28%	23%
2019	31%	30%
2018	31%	28%
2017	31%	33%
2016	34%	31%
2015	30%	26%
2014	66%	57%
2013	67%	58%
2012	61%	57%

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50%

33%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2022	50%	33%
2021	49%	36%
2019	55%	40%
2018	31%	36%
2017	45%	40%
2016	40%	38%
2015	39%	36%
2014	85%	73%
2013	86%	73%
2012	83%	73%
2011	80%	71%

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42%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2022	42%	31%
2021	42%	32%

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93%

83%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2023	93%	83%
2022	93%	83%
2021	93%	85%
2020	92%	85%
2019	87%	86%
2018	92%	86%
2017	92%	85%
2016	92%	88%
2015	92%	86%
2014	92%	83%
2013	92%	81%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.18

0.65

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2023	0.17	0.63
2022	0.16	0.63
2021	0.15	0.62
2020	0.12	0.60
2019	0.12	0.60
2018	0.06	0.59
2017	0.06	0.59
2016	0.06	0.58
2015	0.25	0.58
2014	0.03	0.57
2013	0.02	0.55
2010	0.07	0.50
2009	0.06	0.49
2008	0.07	0.49
2007	0.06	0.49
2006	0.06	0.48
2005	0.04	0.46
2004	0.03	0.47
2003	0.02	0.45
2002	0.02	0.44
2001	0.02	0.43
2000	0.02	0.41
1999	0.02	0.39
1997	0.04	0.36
1995	0.02	0.35
1994	0.02	0.33
1993	0.02	0.32
1992	0.04	0.30
1991	0.03	0.29
1990	0.01	0.29
1989	0.02	0.27

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2023	5%	30%
2022	4%	29%
2021	3%	28%
2020	2%	26%
2019	2%	26%
2018	1%	25%
2017	1%	25%
2016	1%	24%
2014	2%	24%
2010	1%	19%
2009	1%	19%
2008	1%	18%
2007	1%	18%
2006	1%	18%
2005	1%	17%
2004	1%	16%
1997	2%	11%
1995	1%	9%
1994	1%	9%
1993	1%	8%
1992	1%	7%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2023	1%	9%
2022	1%	9%
2021	1%	9%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2010	1%	9%
2009	1%	9%
2008	1%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2006	1%	8%
2005	1%	8%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	8%
2002	1%	8%
1991	2%	6%
1989	1%	6%
1988	1%	6%

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% White

90%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2023	91%	52%
2022	92%	53%
2021	92%	54%
2020	94%	57%
2019	94%	57%
2018	97%	59%
2017	97%	59%
2016	97%	60%
2015	43%	60%
2014	98%	61%
2013	100%	63%
2012	100%	64%
2011	100%	65%
2010	97%	68%
2009	97%	68%
2008	97%	69%
2007	97%	69%
2006	97%	70%
2005	98%	71%
2004	98%	71%
2003	99%	72%
2002	99%	73%
2001	100%	74%
2000	100%	75%
1999	99%	77%
1998	100%	78%
1997	98%	79%
1996	100%	79%
1995	99%	80%
1994	99%	81%
1993	99%	82%
1992	98%	83%
1991	98%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,876 is higher than the state median of $22,250. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $21,708 is higher than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (RI)

Total Revenue

$32 MM

$2,998 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2023	$32 MM	$32 MM
2022	$30 MM	$26 MM
2021	$32 MM	$32 MM
2020	$30 MM	$26 MM
2019	$30 MM	$26 MM
2018	$28 MM	$29 MM
2017	$28 MM	$24 MM
2016	$26 MM	$21 MM
2015	$27 MM	$36 MM
2014	$24 MM	$27 MM
2012	$25 MM	$34 MM
2011	$24 MM	$33 MM
2010	$27 MM	$36 MM
2009	$20 MM	$37 MM
2008	$20 MM	$36 MM
2007	$18 MM	$32 MM
2006	$17 MM	$31 MM
2005	$17 MM	$35 MM
2004	$16 MM	$33 MM
2003	$15 MM	$36 MM
2002	$15 MM	$34 MM
2001	$15 MM	$34 MM
2000	$14 MM	$31 MM
1999	$13 MM	$28 MM
1998	$13 MM	$25 MM
1997	$12 MM	$24 MM
1996	$11 MM	$24 MM
1995	$11 MM	$23 MM

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Spending

$29 MM

$2,892 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2023	$29 MM	$27 MM
2022	$27 MM	$27 MM
2021	$29 MM	$27 MM
2020	$27 MM	$27 MM
2019	$27 MM	$27 MM
2018	$25 MM	$29 MM
2017	$24 MM	$24 MM
2016	$23 MM	$20 MM
2015	$24 MM	$35 MM
2014	$22 MM	$28 MM
2012	$22 MM	$35 MM
2011	$22 MM	$34 MM
2010	$24 MM	$35 MM
2009	$21 MM	$34 MM
2008	$19 MM	$34 MM
2007	$19 MM	$33 MM
2006	$20 MM	$31 MM
2005	$16 MM	$34 MM
2004	$17 MM	$31 MM
2003	$15 MM	$35 MM
2002	$14 MM	$34 MM
2001	$14 MM	$32 MM
2000	$13 MM	$28 MM
1999	$12 MM	$27 MM
1998	$12 MM	$25 MM
1997	$11 MM	$23 MM
1996	$11 MM	$22 MM
1995	$10 MM	$22 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,876

$22,250

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2023	$23,468	$23,468
2022	$22,427	$19,239
2021	$22,907	$22,907
2020	$22,427	$19,239
2019	$22,666	$20,169
2018	$22,498	$22,746
2017	$24,010	$18,483
2016	$22,258	$15,535
2015	$23,674	$18,095
2014	$21,064	$18,833
2012	$19,921	$19,695
2011	$18,866	$18,521
2010	$19,189	$18,095
2009	$14,210	$17,432
2008	$12,958	$16,331
2007	$11,223	$14,216
2006	$10,405	$12,750
2005	$10,111	$13,627
2004	$9,500	$12,702
2003	$9,146	$12,769
2002	$8,906	$11,775
2001	$9,416	$10,382
2000	$8,718	$9,655
1999	$8,228	$8,918
1998	$8,359	$8,386
1997	$8,032	$7,783
1995	$7,655	$7,673
1992	$6,572	$6,417

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Spending / Student

$21,708

$21,467

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Foster-Glocester School District	Rhode Island
2023	$21,338	$20,011
2022	$19,700	$19,744
2021	$20,828	$19,533
2020	$19,700	$19,744
2019	$20,596	$20,897
2018	$20,270	$22,652
2017	$21,200	$18,449
2016	$19,994	$15,081
2015	$21,334	$17,880
2014	$18,949	$19,504
2012	$17,599	$20,336
2011	$17,200	$18,824
2010	$17,292	$17,880
2009	$14,484	$16,408
2008	$12,490	$15,284
2007	$11,700	$14,332
2006	$11,891	$12,570
2005	$9,368	$13,421
2004	$9,858	$12,004
2003	$8,706	$12,230
2002	$8,411	$11,929
2001	$8,647	$9,986
2000	$8,086	$8,883
1999	$7,720	$8,581
1998	$8,013	$8,176
1997	$7,713	$7,545
1995	$7,215	$7,315
1992	$6,533	$6,202

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Best Foster-Glocester School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ponaganset Middle School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
:

Top 30%

7 Rustic Hill Road
North Scituate, RI 02857
(401) 710-7500

Gr: 6-8 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: 06-12
Enrollment: 1,324 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: 93% (Top 20% in RI)
: Top 50%
: 39% (Top 50%)
: 50% (Top 30%)
: 42% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education