Ranger School
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RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Rhode Island schools, those numbers are about 34 and 33.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Ranger School
Located at 278 North Brayton Road, in Tiverton, Rhode Island, Ranger School is a modestly sized primary school that instructs 212 students (grades pre-K through 4), overseen by Tiverton. Compared to the state average of about 332 students per school, that is 36% smaller than typical.
Tiverton comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 1,484 students; Ranger School is among them.
Looking at the student body, Ranger School lists that nearly all students (85%) are White; the rest comes out to 9% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Ranger School has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 27% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Newport County runs at roughly 38%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Newport County put median household earnings sit near $103,514, roughly 54% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Ranger School is one of 21 public schools in Newport County (combined enrollment of about 7,784 students).
The closest other public school is Tiverton High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Ranger School.
The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 9%: 233 students in 2018 compared to 212 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 3% to 9%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 today.
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