Overview of Ponaganset Middle School:

Ponaganset Middle School is a public school located in North Scituate, RI, which is in a fringe rural setting. The student population of Ponaganset Middle School is 501, and the school serves 6-8. At Ponaganset Middle School, 29% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 43% scored at or above that level for reading.

The school’s minority student enrollment is 6%. The student-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The student population is made up of 48% female students and 52% male students. The school enrolls 14% economically disadvantaged students. There are 39 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor

Test Scores at Ponaganset Middle School:

At Ponaganset Middle School, 29% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 43% scored at or above that level for reading.

Compared with the district, the school did about the same in math and about the same in reading, according to this metric. In Foster-Glocester, 43% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 29% tested at or above that level for math.

Ponaganset Middle School did worse in math and better in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Rhode Island, 39% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 31% tested at or above that level for math