Thornton School

4 School St, Johnston, RI 02919 | (401) 943-7369
  • Grades: 1-5
  • Student Enrollment: 332
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 332 elementary school students from grades 1-5
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 4 School Street, Johnston, RI 02919
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Johnston School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $15,252
  • Graduation Rate: 65.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 11.9
  • Enrolled Students: 3,107

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 332
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 157 (47.3%)
  • Females: 175 (52.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (11.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 145 (43.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 183 (55.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Thornton School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.6%
Black226.6%
Asian133.9%
Hispanic329.6%
White26379.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Thornton School
  Number Percent
1st Grade7522.6%
2nd Grade8124.4%
3rd Grade6619.9%
4th Grade5616.9%
5th Grade5416.3%
Source: RI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 09, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • my daughter loves thornton

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