Westerly, RI Public Schools

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Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

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High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

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Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Westerly school information

Index	Westerly	Rhode Island	National
Average Test Scores	50%	38%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	14:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	6	193	79,221
Total private schools	1	114	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	24	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Westerly are 3% higher than the national average
There are approximately 6 public schools in Westerly
85.8% of people in Westerly have completed 8th grade
85.5% of people in Westerly have completed high school
29.5% of people in Westerly have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Westerly

Index	Westerly	Rhode Island	National
Completed 8th grade	85.8%	83.8%	84.3%
Completed high school	85.5%	82.4%	83.0%
Completed some college	60.5%	59.3%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	40.3%	41.0%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	29.5%	32.5%	30.3%
Completed masters	11.6%	13.1%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.0%	3.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.8%	1.8%	1.3%

Westerly, RI School Districts

Westerly School District

There are a total of 6 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Westerly. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Westerly, RI schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Westerly, RI, an average of 85.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.5% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Fishers Island, NY	61	80%	66.7%
Stonington, CT	899	77%	60.4%
Ashaway, RI	1,444	72%	50.0%
Charlestown, RI	1,392	70%	44.8%
Pawcatuck, CT	5,024	68%	42.4%
Westerly, RI	17,842	50%	3.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Jenison, MI	17,851	62%	29.0%
Radford, VA	17,833	83%	73.1%
El Dorado, AR	17,826	42%	12.4%
Canby, OR	17,860	45%	6.6%
Amsterdam, NY	17,823	37%	22.1%
Westerly, RI	17,842	50%	3.1%

Source: The Westerly, RI education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.