Blackstone Academy School District

District Spending

The Blackstone Academy School District spends $13,479 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 52% on instruction, 47% on support services, and 1% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Blackstone Academy School District has 28 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the RI state average being 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Blackstone Academy School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Blackstone Academy School District, 12% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Blackstone Academy School District serves 1% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.