Narragansett High School
Tel:
(401)792-9400
- Narragansett High School serves 418 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 40%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 41%.
Top Placements
Narragansett High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Narragansett High School's student population of 418 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 418 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Narragansett High School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Narragansett High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (RI) |
| Overall School Rank | #137 out of 284 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 25% |
| Black | 1% | 8% |
| White | 90% | 59% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.36 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Narragansett School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, RI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Narragansett High School is South Kingstown High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Narragansett Pier School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Narragansett Pier School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Narragansett Narragansett Pier School Grades: 5-8 | 438 students
0.0 miles
235 South Pier Road
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401)792-9430 0.0 5-8 438 - Narragansett Narragansett Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 462 students
0.7 miles
55 Mumford Road
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401)792-9420 0.7 PK-4 462 - Wakefield South Kingstown High School Grades: 9-12 | 950 students
1.8 miles
215 Columbia Street
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401)360-1000 1.8 9-12 950 - Wakefield Wakefield School Grades: K-4 | 216 students
1.8 miles
101 High Street
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401)360-1400 1.8 K-4 216 - Wakefield Broad Rock Middle School Grades: 5-6 | 501 students
2.1 miles
351 Broad Rock Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401)782-6223 2.1 5-6 501
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