School district · Rhode Island
Westerly
Westerly in Rhode Island: 6 public schools with 2,095 students and 10.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $28,406 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 6
- Students
- 2,095
- Students per teacher
- 10.1
- RI 12.7 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $28,406
- 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)
- 207
- Counselors (FTE)
- 5.0
- Students per counselor
- 419
- RI 360 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 4.0
- Librarians (FTE): 5.0
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.
$19.0K15
$20.3K16
$20.4K17
$21.1K18
$21.9K19
$21.8K20
$24.6K21
$25.2K22
$27.1K23
$28.4K24
- Federal
- 8.7% · $6.1M
- State
- 19% · $13.6M
- Local
- 72% · $50.1M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $15,954
- Support services
- $12,016
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $7.5M
- Long-term debt
- $70.4M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 87 | 12.4 | |
| K–4 | 264 | 10.2 | |
| K–4 | 243 | 9.3 | |
| K–4 | 212 | 9.6 | |
| 5–8 | 639 | 11.0 | |
| 9–12 | 650 | 9.6 |
Sources
- Address
- 23 Highland Avenue, Westerly, RI 02891
- Phone
- (401)315-1500
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).