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 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 412 students in Tiverton School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Rhode Island.
Public Preschools in Tiverton School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Rhode Island public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
5 Schools
59 Schools
# Students
1,520 Students
19,920 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
1,495 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.
Overall District Rank
#21 out of 62 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
31%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.67
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
32%
% Black
1%
10%
% White
87%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
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 15% 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 12% over four school years.
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 Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ranger School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
278 North Brayton Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-8467
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-8467
Gr: PK-4 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Pocasset School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
242 Main Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6654
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6654
Gr: PK-4 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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