Barrington School District
Public
Grades PK–12 A+School Grade
Public schools for Barrington.
At a glance
3,267Students enrolled
6Schools
$19,531Spent per student
13:1Student–teacher ratio
12%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
For Barrington
Grades PK–3
Nayatt School or Primrose Hill School or Sowams Elementary SchoolDepends on your addressThis districtBased on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs RI
Math proficiency55%
State average 21%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 83.4%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$19,531
per student each year · 18% below the RI average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
3,369’20
3,354’21
3,382’22
3,288’23
3,267’24
Students
White · 76%2,478
Asian · 8%268
Hispanic · 7%235
Two or more races · 7%230
Black · 2%54
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools6 in district
Hampden Meadows SchoolElementary · Grades 4–5 · 471 students · Barrington
APublicNayatt SchoolElementary · Grades K–3 · 356 students · Barrington
A+PublicPrimrose Hill SchoolElementary · Grades PK–3 · 329 students · Barrington
APublicSowams Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–3 · 250 students · Barrington
A+PublicBarrington Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 763 students · Barrington
APublicBarrington High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,098 students · Barrington
A+PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.