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Enrollment
499
Middle
DISTRICT 297 · STATE 523
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TIVERTON·NCES 440105000275
Tiverton Middle School
10 Quintal Drive, Tiverton, RI 02878 · (401) 624-6668 · Newport County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL499 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 68% of Rhode Island public middle schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Rhode Island public middle schools
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
173 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 122 | 24% |
| Grade 6 | 111 | 22% |
| Grade 7 | 127 | 25% |
| Grade 8 | 139 | 28% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Tiverton Middle School→Tiverton High School
Based on grade levels within Tiverton. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
43.7%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
38.2%
RI avg 32.8%
What this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 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 →
Schools most like Tiverton Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiverton Middle School this school | 499 | 34.7% | N/A |
| Davisville Middle School North Kingstown | 477 | 36.9% | N/A |
| Broad Rock Middle School Wakefield | 554 | 28.7% | N/A |
| North Smithfield MS North Smithfield | 502 | 25.9% | N/A |
| Kickemuit Middle School Warren | 633 | 39.2% | N/A |
| Burrillville Middle School Harrisville | 469 | 43.7% | N/A |
Matched among Rhode Island middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Tiverton Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.2% | #17 of 52 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.7% | #17 of 56 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 499 | #33 of 59 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #32 of 53 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.5% | #48 of 54 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 34.7% | #43 of 58 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.8% | #19 of 38 |
Ranked against other public middle 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
499
-13 (-3%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 633
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 10.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 499 | 39 | 12.8:1 | 35% (173) |
| 2023-24 | 488 | 45 | 10.8:1 | 31% (152) |
| 2022-23 | 509 | 47.6 | 10.7:1 | 22% (111) |
| 2020-21 | 512 | 49 | 10.4:1 | 26% (134) |
| 2017-18 | 579 | 50.5 | 11.5:1 | 24% (141) |
| 2015-16 | 562 | 50 | 11.2:1 | 28% (157) |
| 2010-11 | 603 | 47 | 12.8:1 | 28% (171) |
| 2000-01 | 788 | 50 | 15.8:1 | 20% (158) |
| 1990-91 | 633 | 48 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tiverton Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (579 to 499); teachers down 23% (50.5 to 39).
About Tiverton Middle School
Tiverton Middle School is a medium-sized middle-grades school in Rhode Island, located in Tiverton. Its 499 students are spread across grades 5 through 8.
Tiverton Middle School is part of a district of 5 schools: Tiverton, with 1,484 students.
White students make up 85% of enrollment at Tiverton Middle School. The remaining shares are 6% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The White share in Newport County as a whole is similar, at about 84%. Tiverton Middle School's diversity index is 26%, against a US figure of 70%.
Dividing enrollment by its 39 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 12.8:1. For comparison, middle schools in Rhode Island average 12.7:1. Eligible students account for 35% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. For comparison, public schools in Newport County average 38%.
The allk12 Grade for Tiverton Middle School is B+. Compared with Rhode Island public middle schools, the school scored higher than 68% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Newport County has these Census figures: the median household income is $103,514, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 54% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Newport County is home to 21 public schools and about 7,784 public school students.
The closest other public school is Tiverton High School, about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Federal data place Tiverton Middle School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, Tiverton Middle School's enrollment dropped 3%, to 499. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 10.4:1 to 12.8:1.
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Newport County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
84,657
Census ACS
Median income
$103,514
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,784 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Tiverton
- Tiverton High SchoolHigh · 430 students
- Ranger SchoolElementary · 212 students
- Pocasset SchoolElementary · 210 students
- Fort Barton SchoolElementary · 133 students
Other schools in Tiverton
- Tiverton High SchoolHigh · 430 students
- Ranger SchoolElementary · 212 students
- Pocasset SchoolElementary · 210 students
- Fort Barton SchoolElementary · 133 students
Nearby schools
- Tiverton High School0.3 mi · 430
- Ranger School0.4 mi · 212
- Fort Barton School2.6 mi · 133
- Pocasset School3.0 mi · 210
- Atlantis Charter School3.0 mi · 1,246
- Letourneau Elementary School3.1 mi · 566
Frequently asked questions
About Tiverton Middle SchoolHow large is Tiverton Middle School?
Tiverton Middle School enrolls approximately 499 students in grades 05-08.
Is Tiverton Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tiverton Middle School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many teachers does Tiverton Middle School have?
Tiverton Middle School employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Tiverton Middle School?
Student demographics at Tiverton Middle School are roughly 85% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Tiverton Middle School?
Tiverton Middle School is overseen by Tiverton in Newport County.
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