Smithfield vs Westerly

How do these districts compare?

Metric Smithfield Westerly
Location Smithfield, Rhode Island Westerly, Rhode Island
Total Enrollment 2,415 2,296
Number of Schools 5 6
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.6:1 10.3:1

Spending

Metric Smithfield Westerly
Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,082 $25,879
Federal Revenue 7.4% 7.1%
State Revenue 20.5% 19.6%
Local Revenue 72.1% 73.3%
Smithfield
Federal State Local
Westerly
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Smithfield Westerly
White 81.5% 75.7%
African American 1.5% 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8% 10.5%
Asian 1.8% 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.3% 9.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch 17.1% 34.7%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Smithfield Westerly
AP Courses Offered 11 17
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 233:1 733.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 15.1% 18.3%

School Types

Smithfield

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1

Westerly

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.