B−
Topsfield School District
Public school districtGrades PK–6
Serves Topsfield.
Students
598
Schools
2
Spent per student
$24,291
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
11:1
What stands out about Topsfield School District
- School Grade B−: better than 54% of Rhode Island districts
- Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
- Spends 8% 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 proficiency34%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate 92% at Foster-Glocester Regional School District, which runs the high school (state 83.4%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,291 per student · 8% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 36%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 36%State 53%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
586’20
622’21
628’22
611’23
598’24
About steady.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
2 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.