C
Northbridge School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Northbridge.
Students
1,838
Schools
3
Spent per student
$20,749
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
13:1
What stands out about Northbridge School District
- School Grade C: better than 33% of Rhode Island districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Spends 22% less per student than the MA average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 17% 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 proficiency28%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,749 per student · 22% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 40%State 50%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,571’20
1,975’21
1,947’22
1,865’23
1,838’24
Up 17% since 2020.
Students
White 79%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 2%Black 2%Asian 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.