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GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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1145 Putnam Pike/Po Box D
Chepachet, RI 02814
Providence County
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PH: (401) 568-4175

  • Grades PK-5
  • 718 students
  • 2 schools

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 NECAP Results

Scale: % at and above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 73% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Math
 66% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Math was 56% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 66% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 63% in 2007.

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

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

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

Writing
 49% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 51% in 2007.

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

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • 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.

Testing in Rhode Island: An Overview

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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 Students73%
Female79%
Male66%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)73%
Economically disadvantaged students50%
Not economically disadvantaged students76%
Students with disabilities33%
Students without disabilities78%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female65%
Male68%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)67%
Economically disadvantaged students39%
Not economically disadvantaged students71%
Students with disabilities50%
Students without disabilities70%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students66%
Female77%
Male60%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)66%
Economically disadvantaged students38%
Not economically disadvantaged students70%
Students with disabilities21%
Students without disabilities72%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female63%
Male67%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)66%
Economically disadvantaged students38%
Not economically disadvantaged students71%
Students with disabilities29%
Students without disabilities71%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students74%
Female77%
Male69%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)74%
Economically disadvantaged students27%
Not economically disadvantaged students78%
Students with disabilities13%
Students without disabilities82%

WritingThis District
All Students49%
Female57%
Male40%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)50%
Economically disadvantaged students18%
Not economically disadvantaged students53%
Students with disabilities7%
Students without disabilities56%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female64%
Male69%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)67%
Economically disadvantaged students36%
Not economically disadvantaged students69%
Students with disabilities20%
Students without disabilities73%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • 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.

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 NSRE Results

 
This test is not given in any of the grades in this district.

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Rhode Island used the New Standards Reference Examination (NSRE) to test grade 11 students in English language arts and math.
  • The NSRE is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering the specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1211
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic96%70%
Asian/Pacific Islander2%3%
Hispanic<1%17%
Black, not Hispanic<1%9%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
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Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program14%35%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$13,921$12,667
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional57%62%
Student and staff support16%14%
Administration6%8%
Other expenditures22%16%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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