Enrollment
318
Elementary
DISTRICT 281 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLOCESTER·NCES 440045000119
Fogarty Memorial
736 Snake Hill Road, North Scituate, RI 02857 · (401) 568-6211 · Providence County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL318 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 13.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
56 students
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 58 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 19% |
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 64% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
51.7%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
66.9%
RI avg 32.8%
What this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Rhode Island schools, those numbers are about 34 and 33.
Source: RICAS + NGSA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Fogarty Memorial ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Rhode Island | In Providence County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.9% | #11 of 166 | #4 of 105 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.7% | #34 of 166 | #10 of 105 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 318 | #86 of 179 | #64 of 112 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #128 of 168 | #76 of 106 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.5% | #155 of 159 | #93 of 97 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.3% | #32 of 47 | #23 of 33 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
318
+16 (+5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 12.4:1
% White
91%
was 95%
% Hispanic
6%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 318 | 21 | 15.1:1 | 18% (56) |
| 2023-24 | 315 | 24 | 13.1:1 | 10% (30) |
| 2022-23 | 336 | 25 | 13.4:1 | 9% (29) |
| 2017-18 | 302 | 24.4 | 12.4:1 | 10% (29) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fogarty Memorial.
About Fogarty Memorial
Fogarty Memorial is an elementary school located in North Scituate, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It had 318 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 5.
Fogarty Memorial is part of a district of 2 schools: Glocester, with 561 students.
At Fogarty Memorial, 91% of students are White. The school is also 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is higher than the 60% White share among all Providence County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 18%.
Fogarty Memorial reported 21 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 15.1:1. The school's 15.1:1 compares with an average of 13.6:1 for elementary schools in Rhode Island. By family income, 18% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Providence County average 64%.
In the wider Providence County area, median household income comes to about $78,787, roughly 32% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Providence County's 206 public schools enroll about 88,799 students and include Fogarty Memorial.
Ponaganset Middle School is the nearest public school to Fogarty Memorial, about 2.3 miles away. Within five miles of Fogarty Memorial, there are at least 8 other public schools.
NCES assigns Fogarty Memorial the locale Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
Over the 7 years from 2017-18 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 5%. Hispanic students made up 2% of enrollment in 2017-18 and 6% in 2024-25. The number of students per teacher increased from 12.4 to 15.1 over 7 years.
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Providence County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
664,854
Census ACS
Median income
$78,787
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
206
88,799 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in North Scituate
- Ponaganset High SchoolHigh · 869 students
- Ponaganset Middle SchoolMiddle · 396 students
- Scituate High SchoolHigh · 387 students
- Scituate Middle SchoolMiddle · 260 students
- North Scituate SchoolElementary · 238 students
Nearby schools
- Ponaganset Middle School2.3 mi · 396
- Scituate Middle School3.7 mi · 260
- Scituate High School3.7 mi · 387
- North Scituate School4.0 mi · 238
- Ponaganset High School4.2 mi · 869
- Smithfield High School4.7 mi · 729
Frequently asked questions
About Fogarty MemorialWhat is the total enrollment at Fogarty Memorial?
Fogarty Memorial enrolls approximately 318 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Fogarty Memorial serve?
Fogarty Memorial serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fogarty Memorial?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fogarty Memorial is approximately 15.1:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Fogarty Memorial?
At Fogarty Memorial, the student body is approximately 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Fogarty Memorial public or private?
Fogarty Memorial is a public K-12 school, overseen by Glocester.
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