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Scituate School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Scituate.
Students
2,744
Schools
6
Spent per student
$22,266
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
11:1
What stands out about Scituate School District
- School Grade A: better than 86% of Rhode Island districts
- Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 16% less per student than the MA average
- 11 students per teacher
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 proficiency59%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,266 per student · 16% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 33%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 66%State 28%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,851’20
2,772’21
2,759’22
2,745’23
2,744’24
Down 3.8% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%Black 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 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.