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North Smithfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 528 students in North Smithfield School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Rhode Island.
Public High School in North Smithfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Rhode Island public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in North Smithfield School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Rhode Island average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Smitfield High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Rhode Island or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
3 Schools
70 Schools
# Students
1,591 Students
44,529 Students
# Teachers
128 Teachers
3,574 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
North Smithfield School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#14 out of 61 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
36%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
387 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
19 Students
1,269 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
151 Students
12,746 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
29%
# Black Students
24 Students
4,130 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
1,326 Students
24,022 Students
% White Students
83%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
71 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
70 Students
1,864 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
11
# Students in K Grade:
101
21
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
14
# Students in 2nd Grade:
99
19
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
16
# Students in 4th Grade:
116
14
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
17
# Students in 6th Grade:
111
87
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
187
# Students in 8th Grade:
136
200
# Students in 9th Grade:
145
12,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
130
10,736
# Students in 11th Grade:
112
10,551
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
10,617
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,965 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,901. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,923 is less than the state median of $21,130. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,965
$21,901
Spending / Student
$18,923
$21,130
Best North Smithfield School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Smitfield High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
412 Greenville Road
North Smithfield, RI 02896
(401) 766-2500
North Smithfield, RI 02896
(401) 766-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 528 students
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