Chariho High School

453 Switch Road
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 1,084 students in grades 9-12, Chariho High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,084 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in RI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Chariho High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Chariho High School's student population of 1,084 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,084 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
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School Rankings

Chariho High School ranks within the top 20% of all 288 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chariho High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (RI)
#45 out of 288 schools
(Top 20%)
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40%
23%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chariho High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
64%
36%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
4%
29%
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Black
1%
9%
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White
91%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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88%
85%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chariho High School's ranking?
Chariho High School is ranked #45 out of 288 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Chariho High School often compared to?
Chariho High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Kingstown High School, Narragansett High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% RI state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% RI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Chariho High School?
The graduation rate of Chariho High School is 88%, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 85%.
How many students attend Chariho High School?
1,084 students attend Chariho High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Chariho High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chariho High School?
Chariho High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chariho High School offer ?
Chariho High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Chariho High School part of?
Chariho High School is part of Chariho School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,084 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 88% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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