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Chariho School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool in Chariho School District.
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
9 Schools
58 Schools
# Students
2,951 Students
19,113 Students
# Teachers
244 Teachers
1,431 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Chariho School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 97% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#17 out of 62 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
31%
Graduation Rate
97%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.67
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
5%
33%
% Black
1%
10%
% White
89%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,018 is higher than the state median of $22,389. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,211 is higher than the state median of $21,601. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$66 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,018
$22,389
Spending / Student
$22,211
$21,601
Best Chariho School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
453 Switch Road, 15 Thelma Dri
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
(401) 539-2321
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
(401) 539-2321
Gr: PK
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