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Narragansett School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 612 students in Narragansett School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschool in Narragansett School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
566 Schools
# Students
1,453 Students
205,222 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
17,788 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Narragansett School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#295 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
44%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
30%
% Black
2%
12%
% White
83%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,340 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,847. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,433 is less than the state median of $24,604. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,340
$23,847
Spending / Student
$16,433
$24,604
Best Narragansett School District Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Templeton Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
17 South Rd.
Templeton, MA 01468
(978) 939-8892
Templeton, MA 01468
(978) 939-8892
Gr: PK-4 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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