Burrillville School District

2300 Bronco Highway
Harrisville, RI 02830
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 657 students in Burrillville School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Rhode Island.
Public High School in Burrillville School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Rhode Island public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Burrillville School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Rhode Island average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Burrillville High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Rhode Island or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
5 Schools
71 Schools
# Students
2,045 Students
44,007 Students
# Teachers
162 Teachers
3,560 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Burrillville School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 63 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (RI)
#38 out of 63 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Burrillville  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burrillville  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burrillville  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Burrillville  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Burrillville  School District and public school graduation rate of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
327 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
1,333 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
129 Students
13,090 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
30%
# Black Students
29 Students
4,210 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
1,814 Students
22,987 Students
% White Students
89%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
56 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
1,902 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
46
7
# Students in K Grade:
129
24
# Students in 1st Grade:
140
17
# Students in 2nd Grade:
131
14
# Students in 3rd Grade:
152
18
# Students in 4th Grade:
154
14
# Students in 5th Grade:
150
13
# Students in 6th Grade:
161
91
# Students in 7th Grade:
157
192
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
196
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
11,579
# Students in 10th Grade:
152
11,378
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
10,236
# Students in 12th Grade:
166
10,228
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,022 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,099. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,923 is less than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (RI)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$2,998 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Burrillville  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$39 MM
$2,892 MM
This chart displays total spending of Burrillville  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,022
$22,099
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Burrillville  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,923
$21,321
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Burrillville  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Burrillville School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burrillville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
425 East Avenue
Harrisville, RI 02830
(401) 568-1310
Grades: 9-12
| 657 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,045 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in RI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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