B+
Ashland School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Ashland.
Students
2,909
Schools
5
Spent per student
$18,902
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
13:1
What stands out about Ashland School District
- School Grade B+: better than 74% of Rhode Island districts
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 5 pts above the state
- Spends 29% less per student than the MA average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 6.6% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Chepachet.
PK–52 elementary schoolsGlocester Elementary School District
6–8Ponaganset Middle SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District
9–12Ponaganset High SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District
Test scores vs. MA
2020–21Math proficiency53%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts61%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,902 per student · 29% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 53%State 42%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,729’20
2,870’21
2,891’22
2,903’23
2,909’24
Up 6.6% since 2020.
Students
White 54%Hispanic 20%Asian 19%Two or more races 4%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 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.