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Ponaganset Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

7 Rustic Hill Road, North Scituate, RI 02857 · (401) 710-7500 · Part of Foster-Glocester Regional School District

Glocester’s School Grade A− better than 83% of Rhode Island school districts

Students
396
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Ponaganset Middle School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 60% of Rhode Island’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Glocester kids: Ponaganset High School

On the path

Where Glocester kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Ponaganset Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Ponaganset High Schoolin North Scituate

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Rhode Island’s 278 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

7 Rustic Hill Road, North Scituate

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6128
Grade 7135
Grade 8133
Enrollment over time
445’20
443’21
426’22
424’23
396’24

Down 11% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%Black 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ponaganset Middle School from Glocester families.

Other schools in Foster-Glocester Regional School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Rhode Island’s other public schools; Glocester’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.