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Frank E. Thompson Middle School

Serves grades 5 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
55 Broadway
Newport, RI 02840
Phone
(401) 847-1493
District
NEWPORT
County
NEWPORT COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
565
Classroom Teachers
58

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Rhode Island

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.6% of all RI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Frank E. Thompson Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 5

40 30 20 10 0
13%
29%
10%
32%
15%
26%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

40 30 20 10 0
15%
29%
13%
31%
16%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

40 30 20 10 0
15%
26%
15%
29%
15%
22%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

40 30 20 10 0
10%
25%
16%
29%
5%
21%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
10
10
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 5 139 24.6%
Grade 6 145 25.7%
Grade 7 147 26.0%
Grade 8 134 23.7%
Total 565 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 40.3% 40.6% 56.0%
Black 13.0% 12.6% 9.4%
Hispanic 41.2% 41.1% 30.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.1% 2.2% 3.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 3.4% 3.4% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 69.7% 64.3% 40.2%
Free lunch eligible 64.1% 59.1% 36.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.7% 5.2% 4.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 25,322 1,093,734
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,110.2 1,059
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.0% 5.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 14.9% 17.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 39.3% 33.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.7% 26.6%
65 OR OLDER 19.1% 17.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 10,177 432,219
Single Parent Households With Children 6.4% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.1% 89.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 54.8% 36.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 22.9% 21.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.0% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.4% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 12.6% 14.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.4% 12.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.3% 10.0%
$15,000 or less 10.5% 9.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,864 $25,246,592 52.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,863 $3,964,464 8.3%
Staff $646 $1,374,688 2.9%
General Administration $422 $898,016 1.9%
School Administration $857 $1,823,696 3.8%
Operation $1,619 $3,445,232 7.2%
Transportation $501 $1,066,128 2.2%
Other $1,030 $2,191,840 4.6%
Total Support $6,938 $14,764,064 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,625 $7,714,000 16.2%
Total Expenditures $22,427 $47,724,656 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,204 $1,413,930,536 51.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,066 $286,234,340 10.5%
Staff $695 $96,332,477 3.5%
General Administration $282 $39,040,094 1.4%
School Administration $910 $126,080,469 4.6%
Operation $1,383 $191,589,028 7.0%
Transportation $637 $88,277,524 3.2%
Other $785 $108,771,715 4.0%
Total Support $6,757 $936,310,804 34.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,757 $382,088,495 14.0%
Total Expenditures $19,719 $2,732,322,757 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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