North Smithfield School District
School District · North Smithfield, Rhode Island
Avg Rating
6.1
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,255
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Avg Rating
6.1
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,255
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
How this district compares
Rhode Island rank
#26 of 38
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Rhode Island avg
Per-pupil spending
$18,255
$2,422 vs Rhode Island median
District size
1,664 students
Smaller than Rhode Island median
About North Smithfield
North Smithfield is a North Smithfield, Rhode Island school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,664 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. The district invests $18,255 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.1/10, North Smithfield demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is North Smithfield MS, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.
In standardized testing, North Smithfield students show an average math proficiency of 45.7% and ELA proficiency of 60.0%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in North Smithfield, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in North Smithfield with test data.
Schools in North Smithfield
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Rhode Island
- City
- North Smithfield
- Total Enrollment
- 1,664
- Teachers (FTE)
- 123
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in North Smithfield?
North Smithfield has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for North Smithfield?
The average composite rating for North Smithfield is 6.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in North Smithfield?
North Smithfield spends $18,255 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in North Smithfield?
The average student-teacher ratio in North Smithfield is 13.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in North Smithfield?
North Smithfield MS is the highest-rated school in North Smithfield with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What are the test scores in North Smithfield?
Across schools in North Smithfield with test data, the average math proficiency is 45.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does North Smithfield compare to other districts in Rhode Island?
North Smithfield has an average school rating of 6.1/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Rhode Island by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 45.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 60.0%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in RI
Compare North Smithfield with neighboring districts in the state.
- Providence (39)
- Cranston (23)
- Warwick (19)
- Pawtucket (16)
- East Providence (12)
- Woonsocket (10)
- Cumberland (9)
- Chariho (8)
- Coventry (8)
- Johnston (8)
- North Kingstown (8)
- North Providence (8)
- Achievement First Rhode Island (7)
- Central Falls (7)
- Blackstone Valley Prep a Ri Mayoral Academy (6)
- Barrington (6)
- Bristol Warren (6)
- East Greenwich (6)
- Lincoln (6)
- West Warwick (6)
- Westerly (6)
- Burrillville (5)
- Exeter-west Greenwich (5)
- Middletown (5)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Rhode Island Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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