Middle school (grades 6-8) · Harrisville, RI

Burrillville Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Burrillville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 440009000383
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Burrillville Middle School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Rhode Island schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Harrisville · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
11.7:1
small classes for Rhode Island
29.0%
free-lunch eligible

Burrillville Middle School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Rhode Island schools. Computed live against every Rhode Island school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Burrillville Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Harrisville, RI.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-22 students YoY

Burrillville Middle School held near 464 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 40.8 → 41.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-22 students YoY 440009000383 · Harrisville, RI Middle · SMALL · TRAD

469 enr · 11.7:1 · 29.0% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Burrillville High School (634 students)

Burrillville Middle School held near 464 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE held 40.8 → 41.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Rhode Island schools → · Find another →

Burrillville Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Burrillville Middle School reports 469 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Burrillville Middle School compares

Burrillville Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Rhode Island and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Rhode Island Rhode Island avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.7:1 ▼ 15% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 29.0% ▼ 27% 39.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 469 top 32% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
469
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
29.0%
free-lunch eligible - 27% below the Rhode Island average of 39.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.7:1
students per teacher - 15% below state mean
Top 26% in Rhode Island - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,861
per pupil, district-wide - below Rhode Island avg of $21,508
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 235 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 87.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Two or More 3.2%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 87.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.3, Burrillville Middle School is less mixed than the Rhode Island school average of 47.0.

Programs

District finance for Burrillville reports $18,861 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Burrillville Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Burrillville High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
William Callahan School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Steere Farm Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Austin T. Levy School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Burrillville Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Burrillville · 4 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Burrillville Middle School

How many students attend Burrillville Middle School?

Burrillville Middle School has 469 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Harrisville, RI. CCD year-over-year: 486 (2022-23) → 464 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burrillville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Burrillville Middle School is 11.7:1, which is 15% lower than the Rhode Island average of 13.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Burrillville Middle School?

29.0% of students at Burrillville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Rhode Island average of 39.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Burrillville Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Burrillville Middle School is White at 87.2% of enrollment, in Harrisville, RI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Burrillville Middle School?

Burrillville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Burrillville Middle School rank among public schools in Harrisville?

By Resource Investment Index, Burrillville Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Harrisville, RI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Burrillville?

Besides Burrillville Middle School, Burrillville also operates Burrillville High School (634 students), William Callahan School (310 students), and Steere Farm Elementary School (268 students). See the Burrillville district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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