School district · Rhode Island

North Smithfield

North Smithfield in Rhode Island: 3 public schools with 1,617 students and 12.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $19,186 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
1,617
Students per teacher
12.8
RI 12.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$19,186
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)
126
Counselors (FTE)
5.0
Students per counselor
323
RI 360 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

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
$14.1K15
$14.6K16
$15.0K17
$15.5K18
$16.6K19
$16.3K20
$17.2K21
$18.6K22
$18.7K23
$19.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
5.4% · $1.9M
State
30% · $10.6M
Local
65% · $22.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,898
Support services
$6,887
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$2.3M
Long-term debt
$9M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–458313.9
5–850212.6
9–1253212.1

Sources

Address
1850 Providence Pike, North Smithfield, RI 02896
Phone
(401)769-5492