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Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School

10 Memorial Avenue
Johnston, RI 02919
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 761 students in grades 6-8, Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 761 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Bottom 50% in RI
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School's student population of 761 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
761 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (RI)
#165 out of 289 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
28%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
60%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Rhode Island.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School's ranking?
Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School is ranked #165 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School often compared to?
Nicholas A. Ferri Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ponaganset Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School?
761 students attend Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School?
Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School offer ?
Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School part of?
Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School is part of Johnston School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 761 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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