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Somerset School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Somerset.

Students
1,620
Schools
4
Spent per student
$21,641
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
12:1
The gist

What stands out about Somerset School District

  • School Grade C: better than 32% of Rhode Island districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 18% less per student than the MA average
  • 12 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Pascoag.

K–1Austin T. Levy SchoolBurrillville School District
2–52 elementary schoolsBurrillville School District
6–8Burrillville Middle SchoolBurrillville School District
9–12Burrillville High SchoolBurrillville School District

Test scores vs. MA

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 48.5%

Graduation rate 87% at Burrillville School District, which runs the high school (state 83.4%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,641 per student · 18% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 33%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 54%Federal 9%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,606’20
1,646’21
1,615’22
1,597’23
1,620’24

About steady.

Students
White 85%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 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.

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