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Thornton School

4 School Street, Johnston, RI 02919, United States
+1 (401) 943-7369
2.5
Overall Rating

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Thornton School Overview

About This School

Thornton School is a public elementary in Johnston, Rhode Island, serving 340 students in grades Grade 1-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 25% in ELA and 24% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 31 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $81,484. Students are composed of 49% male and 51% female, with an ethnic makeup of 46% Hispanic, 38% White, 9% Black, 4% Asian, and 3% Two or More Races.

340
Total Students
Grade 1-5
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
31 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts25%
Mathematics24%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 1-5
County
Providence County
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Thornton School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

25%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 34%State Avg: 35%
24%
Mathematics
City Avg: 24%State Avg: 29%
N/A
Science

Class Information

10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11.4:1
State Avg: 12.7:1
Students per Counselor

Thornton School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
31

Average Teacher Salary

$81,484
City Avg: $81,484
State Avg: $86,345

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Students per Counselor:1

Thornton School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.12%
Male
50.88%
Female
Total Enrollment: 340 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White37.94%
Hispanic46.18%
Asian4.12%
Black8.82%
Two or More Races2.94%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thornton School

Q: What is Thornton School?

A: Thornton School is a elementary public located in Johnston.

Q: How many students attend Thornton School?

A: Thornton School has approximately 340 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Thornton School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Thornton School is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Thornton School

Thornton School is a public elementary in Johnston, Rhode Island, serving 340 students in grades Grade 1-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 25% in ELA and 24% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 31 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $81,484. Students are composed of 49% male and 51% female, with an ethnic makeup of 46% Hispanic, 38% White, 9% Black, 4% Asian, and 3% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Thornton School - Johnston, RI

Quick Facts about Thornton School
School NameThornton School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 1-5
Location4 School Street, Johnston, RI 02919, Johnston, RI
CountyProvidence County
Phone+1 (401) 943-7369
Total Students340
Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Full-Time Teachers31
Rating2.5/10
ELA Proficiency25%
Math Proficiency24%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Thornton School

What is Thornton School?

Thornton School is a elementary public located in Johnston.

How many students attend Thornton School?

Thornton School has approximately 340 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Thornton School?

The student-teacher ratio at Thornton School is 10:1.

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