Nayatt School

356 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Nayatt School, located at 400 Nayatt Road in Barrington, Rhode Island, is a well-regarded public elementary school serving students in grades Pre-K through 3. As part of the Barrington Public Schools district—which is consistently ranked among the top-performing districts in the state—Nayatt is known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, foundational literacy, and numeracy. The school fosters a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere where educators prioritize the social-emotional development of young learners alongside their intellectual growth.

Beyond its core curriculum, Nayatt School is recognized for its active parent community and its emphasis on creating an inclusive, supportive environment for early childhood education. The school utilizes its suburban campus to provide a safe and engaging setting that encourages curiosity and collaborative learning. By focusing on the essential building blocks of education during these formative years, Nayatt prepares its students for a seamless transition into the upper elementary grades and sets a positive trajectory for their long-term academic success.

356

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

6.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Nayatt School
Demographic	Student Count
White	265
Hispanic	29
Black	4
Asian	24
Two or More	33
American Indian	1

White
265 (74.4%)
Two or More
33 (9.3%)
Hispanic
29 (8.1%)
Asian
24 (6.7%)
Black
4 (1.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Barrington
Phone:	(401)247-3175
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	356
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	15
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 93

Grade 1 94

Grade 2 83

Grade 3 86