Excellent
#26 of 302 schools in RI
Top 8% in state
Ranger School
Elementary School · Tiverton · Tiverton, RI
A Tiverton elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
278 North Brayton Road, Tiverton, RI 02878
- Math 57% proficient (2022)
- Reading 57% proficient (2022)
- 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ranger School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. RI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 57% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (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
19%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Ranger 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated748/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tiverton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$99,542
Median home value
$367,400
Median rent
$1,228/mo
College educated
40.1%
Homeownership
78.1%
Poverty rate
5.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02878; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Barton SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–4 | 2.4 mi | 172 | Compare → |
| Pocasset SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–4 | 2.6 mi | 191 | Compare → |
| Atlantis Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.5 | K–12 | 2.8 mi | 1,257 | Compare → |
| Henry Lord Community SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | PK–8 | 2.8 mi | 797 | 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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Tiverton
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #2 of 5
- District spending per student
- $21,124NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ranger School is listed in Tiverton; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ranger School
Ranger School is a public elementary school in Tiverton, RI, part of Tiverton, serving approximately 221 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #26 of 302 schools in RI. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ranger School
What grades does Ranger School serve?
Ranger School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Ranger School?
Ranger School has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ranger School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ranger School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ranger School rank in RI?
Ranger School ranks #26 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Ranger School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ranger School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Ranger School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ranger School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ranger School a charter school?
No, Ranger School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ranger School a Title I school?
No, Ranger School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ranger School?
19.0% of students at Ranger 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 221
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Newport County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (401) 624-8467
- Area population (ZIP 02878)
- 16,260
- Area average commute
- 27.9 min
- Area median age
- 49.5
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 02878; 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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