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Tiverton School District

Administration Center, 100 North Brayton Road Rear
Tiverton, RI 02878
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Tiverton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,520 students in Tiverton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
51±¬ÁÏs in Tiverton School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
5 Schools
315 Schools
# Students
1,520 Students
134,720 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
10,603 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tiverton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 62 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (RI)
#21 out of 62 school districts
(Top 50%)
43%
29%
41%
33%
38%
31%
(21-22)
90-94%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
30%
% Black
1%
9%
% White
87%
51%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,428 is higher than the state median of $22,250. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,789 is higher than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (RI)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,428
$22,250
Spending / Student
$24,789
$21,467

Best Tiverton School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Fort Barton School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
99 Lawton Avenue
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6114
Gr: K-4 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Ranger School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
278 North Brayton Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-8467
Gr: PK-4 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Tiverton High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 North Brayton Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-8494
Gr: 9-12 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #44.
Pocasset School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
242 Main Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6654
Gr: PK-4 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #55.
Tiverton Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10 Quintal Drive
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6668
Gr: 5-8 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tiverton School District?
Tiverton School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,520 students.
What is the rank of Tiverton School District?
Tiverton School District is ranked #21 out of 62 school districts in Rhode Island (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Rhode Island school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tiverton School District?
87% of Tiverton School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tiverton School District?
Tiverton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What is Tiverton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,789 is higher than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,520 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in RI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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