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Woonsocket School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Woonsocket.

Students
5,325
Schools
10
Spent per student
$20,060
RI $23,945
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Debt
$34.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Woonsocket School District

  • School Grade D: better than 11% of Massachusetts districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 16% less per student than the RI average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Debt of $34.2M, about $6,416 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Pinehurst.

K–45 elementary schoolsBillerica School District
5–72 middle schoolsBillerica School District
8–12Billerica Memorial High SchoolBillerica School District

Test scores vs. RI

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 21%
Graduation rate (4-year)73%
State average 83.4%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$20,060 per student · 16% below RI
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 40%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 13%State 70%Federal 17%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
5,583’20
5,526’21
5,525’22
5,407’23
5,325’24

Down 4.6% since 2020.

Students
White 46%Hispanic 30%Black 13%Two or more races 7%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

10 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.

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