Foster-Glocester School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 426 students in Foster-Glocester School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Rhode Island.
Public Elementary School in Foster-Glocester School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Foster-Glocester School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 63 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
3,061 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
64 Students
26,508 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
30%
# Black Students
9 Students
7,876 Students
% Black Students
1%
9%
# White Students
1,223 Students
46,624 Students
% White Students
91%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
4,865 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,998
# Students in K Grade:
-
9,207
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
9,963
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
9,583
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
9,833
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
9,925
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
9,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
132
9,981
# Students in 7th Grade:
152
9,505
# Students in 8th Grade:
142
9,730
# Students in 9th Grade:
203
85
# Students in 10th Grade:
250
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
244
46
# Students in 12th Grade:
224
58
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,468 is higher than the state median of $22,099. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,338 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: 06-12
Enrollment: 1,347 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 20% in RI)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 42% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
