B+
Tisbury School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Tisbury.
Students
312
Schools
1
Spent per student
$46,635
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
8:1
What stands out about Tisbury School District
- School Grade B+: better than 70% of Rhode Island districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
- Spends 76% more per student than the MA average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 8% 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 proficiency47%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts57%
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$46,635 per student · 76% above MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 69%Support & administration 27%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 72%State 27%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
289’20
286’21
272’22
271’23
312’24
Up 8% since 2020.
Students
White 49%Hispanic 37%Black 8%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.