For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,094 students in Johnston School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
Public Schools in Johnston School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Johnston School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 75-79% has decreased from 78% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
12 Students
1,007 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
107 Students
4,456 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
904 Students
39,950 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
30%
# Black Students
200 Students
12,147 Students
% Black Students
7%
9%
# White Students
1,819 Students
70,754 Students
% White Students
59%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
195 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
6,888 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:
121
3,107
# Students in K Grade:
234
9,402
# Students in 1st Grade:
230
9,963
# Students in 2nd Grade:
246
9,583
# Students in 3rd Grade:
213
9,833
# Students in 4th Grade:
247
9,925
# Students in 5th Grade:
238
9,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
226
9,981
# Students in 7th Grade:
270
10,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
265
10,383
# Students in 9th Grade:
222
11,579
# Students in 10th Grade:
204
11,378
# Students in 11th Grade:
192
10,236
# Students in 12th Grade:
186
10,228
# 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 $21,202 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,099. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,344 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Johnston School District?
Johnston School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,094 students.
What is the rank of Johnston School District?
Johnston School District is ranked #32 out of 63 school districts in Rhode Island (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Johnston School District?
59% of Johnston School District students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Johnston School District?
Johnston School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What is Johnston School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,344 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,094 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
Graduation Rate
: 75-79% (Btm 50% in RI)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 22% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 31% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
