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Davies Career and Tech

Rhode Island · Public School District
1
Schools
912
Students
$22,087
Per-Pupil Spend
+54% nat'l
48.1%
Free Lunch Rate
≈ nat'l avg
82.0%
Graduation Rate
-4.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Davies Career and Tech is a public school district in Rhode Island serving 912 students across 1 school. It includes 1 high school. Its graduation rate of 82.0% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $22,087 is above average for a US public school district. 48% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 53/100.

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All Schools (1)
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Davies Career-Tech High School09–12912
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$22,087+54% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
75%
19%
State
74.9%
Local (property tax)
19.1%
Federal
6.0%

State funding accounts for 75% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
1
Schools
912
Students
48%
Free Lunch
$22K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate82.0%
Opportunity Score53/100
StateRhode Island →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $22,087 per pupil — 54% above the national average of $14,347.
Limited school choice
With only 1 school in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Davies Career and Tech?
Davies Career and Tech has 1 public school, serving a total of 912 students.
What is the graduation rate for Davies Career and Tech?
The graduation rate is 82.0%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Davies Career and Tech spend per student?
Davies Career and Tech spends $22,087 per pupil — 54% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Davies Career and Tech?
48% of students in Davies Career and Tech qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Davies Career and Tech?
No, Davies Career and Tech does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Davies Career and Tech serve?
Davies Career and Tech serves grades 9 through 12, covering high school level.
What is the opportunity score for Davies Career and Tech?
The median opportunity score across schools in Davies Career and Tech is 53/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.