Excellent
#8 of 302 schools in RI
Top 2% in state
Clayville School
Elementary School · Scituate · Clayville, RI
A Scituate elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
3 George Washington Highway, Clayville, RI 02815
- Math 67% proficient (2022)
- Reading 67% proficient (2022)
- 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Clayville School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. RI average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 67% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from RI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
12.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Clayville School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$209,050
College educated
33.8%
Homeownership
64.2%
Poverty rate
0%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02815; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capt. Isaac Paine El. SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–5 | 4.3 mi | 226 | Compare → |
| Washington Oak SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–5 | 4.8 mi | 621 | Compare → |
| Hope SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–5 | Not available | 174 | Compare → |
| North Scituate SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | K–5 | Not available | 230 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Scituate
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $23,341NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Clayville School is listed in Scituate; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Clayville School
Clayville School is a public elementary school in Clayville, RI, part of Scituate, serving approximately 141 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #8 of 302 schools in RI. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Clayville School
What grades does Clayville School serve?
Clayville School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Clayville School?
Clayville School has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clayville School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clayville School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clayville School rank in RI?
Clayville School ranks #8 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Clayville School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clayville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clayville School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clayville School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Clayville School a charter school?
No, Clayville School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clayville School a Title I school?
No, Clayville School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clayville School?
12.8% of students at Clayville School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 141
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Providence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.6%
- Phone
- (401) 647-4115
- Area population (ZIP 02815)
- 178
- Area median age
- 53.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02815; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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