For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,014 students in Middletown School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
Public Schools in Middletown School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
5 Schools
315 Schools
# Students
2,014 Students
136,864 Students
# Teachers
164 Teachers
10,636 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Middletown School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 60 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#28 out of 61 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
# American Indian Students
12 Students
1,116 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
97 Students
4,445 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
303 Students
39,142 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
29%
# Black Students
115 Students
12,121 Students
% Black Students
6%
9%
# White Students
1,316 Students
72,786 Students
% White Students
65%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
198 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
167 Students
6,757 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
17
2,819
# Students in K Grade:
170
9,683
# Students in 1st Grade:
141
9,584
# Students in 2nd Grade:
148
9,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
138
9,849
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
9,932
# Students in 5th Grade:
164
10,050
# Students in 6th Grade:
151
10,135
# Students in 7th Grade:
165
10,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
147
10,674
# Students in 9th Grade:
164
12,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
10,736
# Students in 11th Grade:
144
10,551
# Students in 12th Grade:
164
10,617
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,898 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,901. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,842 is higher than the state median of $21,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,898
$21,901
Spending / Student
$21,842
$21,130
Best Middletown School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aquidneck School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
70 Reservoir Avenue
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 847-4921
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 847-4921
Grades: PK-3
| 308 students
Rank: #22.
Middletown High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
130 Valley Road
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 846-7250
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 846-7250
Grades: 9-12
| 620 students
Rank: #33.
Forest Avenue School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
315 Forest Avenue
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 849-9434
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 849-9434
Grades: K-3
| 306 students
Rank: #44.
Gaudet Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1113 Aquidneck Avenue
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 846-6395
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 846-6395
Grades: 6-8
| 463 students
Rank: #55.
Gaudet Learning Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1113 Aquidneck Ave.
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 846-6395
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 846-6395
Grades: 4-5
| 317 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Middletown School District?
Middletown School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,014 students.
What is the rank of Middletown School District?
Middletown School District is ranked #27 out of 60 school districts in Rhode Island (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Middletown School District?
65% of Middletown School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Middletown School District?
Middletown School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What is Middletown School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,842 is higher than the state median of $21,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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