Top Rankings
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 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,324 students in Foster-Glocester School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
九游体育s in Foster-Glocester School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% 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
2 Schools
315 Schools
# Students
1,324 Students
134,720 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
10,603 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Foster-Glocester 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#21 out of 63 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
31%
Graduation Rate
93%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.65
# American Indian Students
2 Students
985 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
4,367 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
72 Students
40,594 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
30%
# Black Students
9 Students
12,033 Students
% Black Students
1%
9%
# White Students
1,195 Students
68,392 Students
% White Students
90%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
204 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
6,910 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,327
# Students in K Grade:
-
9,279
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
9,614
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
9,986
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
9,591
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
9,843
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
9,898
# Students in 6th Grade:
137
9,834
# Students in 7th Grade:
135
10,061
# Students in 8th Grade:
152
10,135
# Students in 9th Grade:
213
10,883
# Students in 10th Grade:
204
11,105
# Students in 11th Grade:
245
10,987
# Students in 12th Grade:
238
10,177
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,876 is higher than the state median of $22,250. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,708 is higher than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,876
$22,250
Spending / Student
$21,708
$21,467
Best Foster-Glocester School District 九游体育s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ponaganset High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
137 Anan Wade Road
North Scituate, RI 02857
(401) 710-7500
North Scituate, RI 02857
(401) 710-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 900 students
Rank: #22.
Ponaganset Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7 Rustic Hill Road
North Scituate, RI 02857
(401) 710-7500
North Scituate, RI 02857
(401) 710-7500
Grades: 6-8
| 424 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Foster-Glocester School District?
Foster-Glocester School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,324 students.
What is the rank of Foster-Glocester School District?
Foster-Glocester School District is ranked #20 out of 62 school districts in Rhode Island (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Rhode Island school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Foster-Glocester School District?
90% of Foster-Glocester School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Foster-Glocester School District?
Foster-Glocester School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What is Foster-Glocester School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,708 is higher than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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