School district · Rhode Island

North Providence

North Providence in Rhode Island: 8 public schools with 3,401 students and 13.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $20,921 per student in FY2024.

Schools
8
Students
3,401
Students per teacher
13.0
RI 12.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$20,921
RI $23.4K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
261
Counselors (FTE)
7.0
Students per counselor
486
RI 360 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
9.0
Librarians (FTE): 5.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Rhode Island's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Rhode Island: 34%

31%proficient

−0.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 53% of school districts in Rhode Island

Median 32% · 55 school districts compared

1,538 students tested, grades 3–8 · RICAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Rhode Island: 31%

21%proficient

−0.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 67% of school districts in Rhode Island

Median 32% · 54 school districts compared

1,555 students tested, grades 3–8 · RICAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$14.9K15
$15.3K16
$16.1K17
$16.0K18
$16.5K19
$16.1K20
$17.6K21
$19.0K22
$20.1K23
$20.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.5% · $6.8M
State
47% · $37.7M
Local
44% · $35.5M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$13,430
Support services
$6,865
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$5.9M
Long-term debt
$58.7M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 5Middle schools: 2High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–522112.331%35%
Pre-K–530313.237%29%
K–538415.427%28%
K–525213.317%13%
K–538813.929%21%
6–839012.638%21%
6–837812.234%17%
9–121,08512.8——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1820 Mineral Spring Avenue, North Providence, RI 02904
Phone
(401)233-1100