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1145 Putnam Pike
Chepachet, RI 02814
Providence County
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PH: (401) 568-4175

  • Grades PK-5
  • 664 students
  • 2 schools

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 NECAP Results

Scale: % at and above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 76% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2008.

Math
 70% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 76% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 64% in 2008.

Science
 50% (2008)
The state average for Science was 36% in 2008.

Math
 61% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 69% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2008.

Writing
 49% (2008)
 49% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 53% in 2008.

Math
 68% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 52% (2006)
The state average for Math was 57% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing, and in grades 4, 8 and 11 in science.
  • The NECAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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 NECAP Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at and above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
Female86%
Male68%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)75%
Economically disadvantaged students68%
Not economically disadvantaged students78%
Students without disabilities76%

MathThis District
All Students70%
Female72%
Male68%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)70%
Economically disadvantaged students50%
Not economically disadvantaged students76%
Students without disabilities70%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
Female81%
Male70%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)75%
Economically disadvantaged students56%
Not economically disadvantaged students79%
Students without disabilities76%

MathThis District
All Students61%
Female62%
Male60%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)60%
Economically disadvantaged students23%
Not economically disadvantaged students67%
Students without disabilities61%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students69%
Female71%
Male69%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)69%
Economically disadvantaged students50%
Not economically disadvantaged students73%
Students without disabilities69%

WritingThis District
All Students49%
Female63%
Male42%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)48%
Economically disadvantaged students34%
Not economically disadvantaged students52%
Students without disabilities49%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female60%
Male72%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)67%
Economically disadvantaged students28%
Not economically disadvantaged students75%
Students without disabilities68%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing, and in grades 4, 8 and 11 in science.
  • The NECAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Rhode Island Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Rhode Island: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1213

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic98%69%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%3%
Hispanic<1%18%
Black, not Hispanic<1%9%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program16%38%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$14,861$13,226
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional55%60%
Student and staff support18%16%
Administration5%9%
Other expenditures22%15%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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