C+
Stoughton School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Stoughton.
Students
3,759
Schools
8
Spent per student
$21,622
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
12:1
What stands out about Stoughton School District
- School Grade C+: better than 39% of Rhode Island districts
- Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the MA average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11% 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 proficiency31%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,622 per student · 18% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 35%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 52%State 42%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,386’20
3,477’21
3,578’22
3,686’23
3,759’24
Up 11% since 2020.
Students
White 43%Black 30%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 6%Asian 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Joseph R Dawe Jr Elementary
C+403 students11:1
Joseph H Gibbons
C+389 students14:1
Richard L. Wilkins Elementary School
C+357 students13:1
South Elementary
A−305 students13:1
Helen Hansen Elementary
C+285 students13:1
O'Donnell Middle School
C801 students11:1
Stoughton High
B+1,118 students11:1
Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center
101 students10:1
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.