Johnston School District, Rhode Island

Johnston School District is a unified school district in Providence County, Rhode Island, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 29,835 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 23.5 sq mi (60.8 km²) of land.

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Johnston School District in Rhode Island
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
29,835 ± 27
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Providence County
Land area
23.5 sq mi (60.8 km²)
Median household income
$91,866 ± $6,226
Median home value
$355,500 ± $13,147
Water area
0.88 sq mi (2.28 km²)
State
Rhode Island
Census code (GEOID)
4400540
Coordinates (central point)
41.827440, -71.519879

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Johnston School District, largest first

  1. Town of Johnston29,835 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. North Providence School District4.0 mi northeast
  2. Cranston School District4.4 mi southeast
  3. Smithfield School District5.1 mi north
  4. Providence School District5.2 mi east
  5. Scituate School District5.9 mi west

These share a boundary with Johnston School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Johnston School District before you rely on it.

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