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Burrillville School District

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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2300 Bronco Hwy
Harrisville, RI 02830
Providence County
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PH: (401) 568-1301

  • Grades K-12
  • 2580 students
  • 5 schools

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 NECAP Results

Scale: % at and above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 67% (2011)
 73% (2010)
 67% (2009)
 81% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2011.

Math
 62% (2011)
 71% (2010)
 53% (2009)
 74% (2008)
The state average for Math was 62% in 2011.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 4

Reading
 74% (2011)
 61% (2010)
 71% (2009)
 72% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2011.

Math
 65% (2011)
 58% (2010)
 70% (2009)
 54% (2008)
The state average for Math was 63% in 2011.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Reading
 67% (2011)
 74% (2010)
 65% (2009)
 65% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2011.

Writing
 45% (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
 52% (2009)
 44% (2008)
The state average for Writing was 59% in 2011.

Math
 61% (2011)
 76% (2010)
 53% (2009)
 57% (2008)
The state average for Math was 62% in 2011.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6

Reading
 77% (2011)
 68% (2010)
 72% (2009)
 63% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2011.

Math
 65% (2011)
 58% (2010)
 56% (2009)
 45% (2008)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2011.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 7

Reading
 56% (2011)
 71% (2010)
 63% (2009)
 65% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2011.

Math
 47% (2011)
 54% (2010)
 45% (2009)
 54% (2008)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2011.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Reading
 73% (2011)
 61% (2010)
 64% (2009)
 63% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2011.

Writing
 54% (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
 36% (2009)
 51% (2008)
The state average for Writing was 61% in 2011.

Math
 45% (2011)
 46% (2010)
 56% (2009)
 55% (2008)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2011.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 11

Reading
 78% (2011)
 73% (2010)
 72% (2009)
 63% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 76% in 2011.

Writing
 52% (2011)
 45% (2010)
 43% (2009)
 29% (2008)
The state average for Writing was 51% in 2011.

Math
 40% (2011)
 23% (2010)
 30% (2009)
 19% (2008)
The state average for Math was 33% in 2011.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 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 Students67%
Female71%
Male64%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)66%
Economically disadvantaged students57%
Not economically disadvantaged students73%
Students with disabilities29%
Students without disabilities73%
Not limited English proficient67%

MathThis District
All Students62%
Female57%
Male66%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)62%
Economically disadvantaged students57%
Not economically disadvantaged students66%
Students with disabilities35%
Students without disabilities67%
Not limited English proficient62%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students74%
Female84%
Male65%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)74%
Economically disadvantaged students67%
Not economically disadvantaged students77%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities82%
Not limited English proficient74%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female73%
Male61%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)66%
Economically disadvantaged students57%
Not economically disadvantaged students69%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities73%
Not limited English proficient66%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students67%
Female66%
Male66%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)66%
Economically disadvantaged students58%
Not economically disadvantaged students73%
Students with disabilities10%
Students without disabilities74%
Not limited English proficient67%

WritingThis District
All Students45%
Female58%
Male33%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)47%
Economically disadvantaged students35%
Not economically disadvantaged students53%
Students with disabilities10%
Students without disabilities49%
Not limited English proficient45%

MathThis District
All Students61%
Female57%
Male64%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)62%
Economically disadvantaged students53%
Not economically disadvantaged students66%
Students with disabilities14%
Students without disabilities66%
Not limited English proficient61%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students77%
Female79%
Male76%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)79%
Economically disadvantaged students65%
Not economically disadvantaged students85%
Students with disabilities21%
Students without disabilities84%
Not limited English proficient77%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female59%
Male71%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)65%
Economically disadvantaged students60%
Not economically disadvantaged students68%
Students with disabilities16%
Students without disabilities72%
Not limited English proficient65%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students56%
Female59%
Male52%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)57%
Economically disadvantaged students48%
Not economically disadvantaged students62%
Students with disabilities16%
Students without disabilities63%
Not limited English proficient56%

MathThis District
All Students47%
Female41%
Male53%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)48%
Economically disadvantaged students42%
Not economically disadvantaged students51%
Students with disabilities12%
Students without disabilities53%
Not limited English proficient47%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students73%
Female80%
Male65%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)73%
Economically disadvantaged students58%
Not economically disadvantaged students81%
Students with disabilities44%
Students without disabilities77%
Not limited English proficient73%

WritingThis District
All Students54%
Female69%
Male38%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)54%
Economically disadvantaged students47%
Not economically disadvantaged students59%
Students with disabilities22%
Students without disabilities59%
Not limited English proficient54%

MathThis District
All Students45%
Female46%
Male45%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)44%
Economically disadvantaged students32%
Not economically disadvantaged students51%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities48%
Not limited English proficient45%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 11
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female85%
Male73%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)78%
Economically disadvantaged students63%
Not economically disadvantaged students83%
Students with disabilities11%
Students without disabilities86%
Not limited English proficient78%

WritingThis District
All Students52%
Female63%
Male41%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)51%
Economically disadvantaged students35%
Not economically disadvantaged students56%
Students with disabilities6%
Students without disabilities57%
Not limited English proficient52%

MathThis District
All Students40%
Female44%
Male36%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)40%
Economically disadvantaged students33%
Not economically disadvantaged students42%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities44%
Not limited English proficient40%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 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: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher11513

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic95%69%
Hispanic2%19%
Black, not Hispanic1%9%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program128%40%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$11,210$13,226
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%60%
Student and staff support11%16%
Administration8%9%
Other expenditures18%15%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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