Ponaganset Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 North Scituate, Rhode Island·02857
Score
69.3/100
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#18
Among 57 Rhode Island middle schools
#1
In North Scituate
Top 32%
In Rhode Island

Score 69.3/100: better than 69% of Rhode Island middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% meeting or exceeding expectations on state tests in Rhode Island, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Rhode Island schools.

English language arts
49%
Similar Rhode Island schools ≈ 34%, better than 78% of them
390 students tested
Math
33%
Similar Rhode Island schools ≈ 28%, better than 55% of them
397 students tested
Science
42%
Similar Rhode Island schools ≈ 31%, better than 71% of them
131 students tested
All Rhode Island schools (ELA / math)
36% / 30%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Rhode Island Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6DLM, RICAS & SAT - English Language Arts/Literacy54126
English language artsGrade 7DLM, RICAS & SAT - English Language Arts/Literacy39.4132
English language artsGrade 8DLM, RICAS & SAT - English Language Arts/Literacy54.5132
English language artsAll gradesDLM, RICAS & SAT - English Language Arts/Literacy49.2390
MathGrade 6DLM, RICAS & SAT - Mathematics39.4132
MathGrade 7DLM, RICAS & SAT - Mathematics28.4134
MathGrade 8DLM, RICAS & SAT - Mathematics29.8131
MathAll gradesDLM, RICAS & SAT - Mathematics32.5397
ScienceGrade 8DLM & NGSA - Science42131
ScienceAll gradesDLM & NGSA - Science42131

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
424
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
424
Typical middle school: 522
Free or reduced-price lunch
24%
Typical middle school: 49%

District and location

School district
City
Providence County

Contact

Address
7 Rustic Hill Road
North Scituate, RI 02857

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Rhode Island. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Ponaganset Middle School at a glance

Ponaganset Middle School is a public middle school in North Scituate, Rhode Island, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Foster-Glocester school district. It has about 424 students (a typical Rhode Island middle school has 522). About 24% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 49% at a typical Rhode Island middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 49% in English language arts (similar schools: 34%) and 33% in math (similar schools: 28%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Rhode Island middle schools, it scores 69.3 out of 100: better than 69% of them, ranking #18 of 57. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.