Summary:
There is only one elementary school located in the town of Foster, Rhode Island - Capt. Isaac Paine Elementary School. This school serves students from kindergarten through 5th grade and has seen a decline in its statewide ranking in recent years, dropping from 44th out of 166 Rhode Island elementary schools in 2020-2021 to 91st out of 167 in 2022-2023.
Capt. Isaac Paine Elementary School has a student enrollment of 221 and a racial makeup that is predominantly white at 94.12%, which is significantly higher than the state's overall demographics. The school's RICAS test scores in both English Language Arts and Math are below the statewide averages for the corresponding grade levels, indicating that students are underperforming compared to their peers across Rhode Island. Despite the relatively high spending of $18,875 per student, the school's academic performance does not seem to be reflecting this investment.
Overall, the data suggests that Capt. Isaac Paine Elementary School is facing some challenges, with declining rankings, below-average test scores, and a lack of diversity. While the school's high spending per student is noteworthy, it does not appear to be translating into improved outcomes for students. Further investigation may be needed to understand the root causes of these issues and develop strategies to address them, ensuring that the students at Capt. Isaac Paine Elementary School receive a high-quality education that prepares them for future success.
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