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Middletown

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26 Oliphant Ln
Middletown, RI 02842
Newport County
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PH: (401) 849-2122

  • Grades PK-12
  • 2340 students
  • 5 schools

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 NECAP Results

Scale: % at and above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 77% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2008.

Math
 69% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 73% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 64% in 2008.

Science
 39% (2008)
The state average for Science was 36% in 2008.

Math
 68% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 62% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2008.

Writing
 51% (2008)
 32% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 53% in 2008.

Math
 61% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Math was 57% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 78% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 62% in 2008.

Math
 75% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 86% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 67% in 2008.

Math
 73% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 76% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 61% in 2008.

Science
 34% (2008)
The state average for Science was 18% in 2008.

Writing
 55% (2008)
 39% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 41% in 2008.

Math
 72% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Math was 48% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 11

Reading
 78% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 61% in 2008.

Science
 16% (2008)
The state average for Science was 17% in 2008.

Writing
 56% (2008)
The state average for Writing was 37% in 2008.

Math
 33% (2008)
The state average for Math was 22% 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 Students77%
Female78%
Male76%
Black or African American75%
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino64%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)78%
Economically disadvantaged students68%
Not economically disadvantaged students81%
Students with disabilities40%
Students without disabilities85%

MathThis District
All Students69%
Female63%
Male77%
Black or African American50%
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino46%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)73%
Economically disadvantaged students55%
Not economically disadvantaged students75%
Students with disabilities40%
Students without disabilities76%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students73%
Female84%
Male65%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)72%
Economically disadvantaged students59%
Not economically disadvantaged students77%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities83%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female71%
Male65%
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 with disabilities37%
Students without disabilities73%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students62%
Female70%
Male53%
Black or African American36%
Asian80%
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)63%
Economically disadvantaged students48%
Not economically disadvantaged students66%
Students with disabilities30%
Students without disabilities74%

WritingThis District
All Students51%
Female70%
Male34%
Black or African American27%
Asian80%
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)50%
Economically disadvantaged students38%
Not economically disadvantaged students55%
Students with disabilities12%
Students without disabilities67%

MathThis District
All Students61%
Female64%
Male57%
Black or African American45%
Asian81%
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)61%
Economically disadvantaged students39%
Not economically disadvantaged students68%
Students with disabilities36%
Students without disabilities70%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female81%
Male74%
Black or African American60%
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)79%
Economically disadvantaged students67%
Not economically disadvantaged students79%
Students with disabilities39%
Students without disabilities87%

MathThis District
All Students75%
Female74%
Male75%
Black or African American51%
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)77%
Economically disadvantaged students67%
Not economically disadvantaged students76%
Students with disabilities34%
Students without disabilities85%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students86%
Female86%
Male85%
Black or African American85%
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)85%
Economically disadvantaged students70%
Not economically disadvantaged students89%
Students with disabilities50%
Students without disabilities96%

MathThis District
All Students73%
Female68%
Male78%
Black or African American50%
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)76%
Economically disadvantaged students50%
Not economically disadvantaged students79%
Students with disabilities39%
Students without disabilities84%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
Female80%
Male74%
Black or African American54%
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)78%
Economically disadvantaged students52%
Not economically disadvantaged students83%
Students with disabilities37%
Students without disabilities87%

WritingThis District
All Students55%
Female69%
Male44%
Black or African American47%
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)53%
Economically disadvantaged students45%
Not economically disadvantaged students57%
Students with disabilities26%
Students without disabilities63%

MathThis District
All Students72%
Female72%
Male72%
Black or African American40%
Asian81%
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)75%
Economically disadvantaged students46%
Not economically disadvantaged students79%
Students with disabilities34%
Students without disabilities81%
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 Hispanic84%69%
Black, not Hispanic7%9%
Hispanic4%18%
Asian/Pacific Islander4%3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program21%38%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$14,403$13,226
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional64%60%
Student and staff support14%16%
Administration7%9%
Other expenditures15%15%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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