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  • Rhode Island Department of Education

Rhode Island

  • Districts
    40
  • Students
    139,807
  • Teachers
    10,423

Rhode Island serves 139,807 students across 40 districts. Its teachers have had 8,789 projects funded on DonorsChoose, representing $4.9 million in funds.

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Rhode Island School Spending

Rhode Island spent a total of $2.4 billion in the 2016-17 school year school year on education. 60.4% of that was on instruction, 36.9% on support services, and 2.7% on other costs.

Rhode Island spent a total of $17,335 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year school year on education. 60.4% of that was on instruction, 36.9% on support services, and 2.7% on other costs.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Rhode Island Department of Education school support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 9, 2023

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.

Rhode Island Department of Education

$4.9 million
raised using DonorsChoose
8,789
projects funded
2,565
teachers funded
32,823
donors
659
projects for basic supplies
1,104
projects for technology
1,467
projects for books
316
projects for art supplies

Rhode Island Department of Education has received support from 12,751 individuals from Rhode Island and 10,036 individuals out-of-state.

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