A−
Narragansett School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Narragansett.
Students
966
Schools
3
Spent per student
$30,963
RI $23,945
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Debt
$7.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Narragansett School District
- School Grade A−: better than 84% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts above the state
- Spends 29% more per student than the RI average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 20.1% since 2020
- Debt of $7.9M, about $8,153 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Baltic.
PK–8Sayles SchoolSprague School District
Test scores vs. RI
2020–21Math proficiency40%
State average 21%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 83.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$30,963 per student · 29% above RI
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 44%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 83%State 12%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,209’20
1,188’21
1,114’22
1,057’23
966’24
Down 20.1% since 2020.
Students
White 85%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 5%Asian 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.