North Smitfield High School
412 Greenville Road
North Smithfield, RI 02896
(School attendance zone shown in map)
North Smithfield, RI 02896
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(401)766-2500
- North Smitfield High School serves 496 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 31%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 74% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 38%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- North Smitfield High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 41%.
Top Placements
North Smitfield High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- North Smitfield High School's student population of 496 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 496 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- North Smitfield High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 284 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of North Smitfield High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (RI) |
| Overall School Rank | #65 out of 284 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 31% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 38% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 24% |
| Black | n/a | 8% |
| White | 91% | 59% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.35 |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 88% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Smithfield School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, RI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North Smitfield High School is Beacon Charter School (3.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is North Smithfield Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is North Smithfield Middle School (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- North Smithfield North Smithfield Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 454 students
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(401)597-6100 0.2 6-8 454 - North Smithfield North Smithfield Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 424 students
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(401)765-2260 0.9 PK-3 424 - Woonsocket Globe Park School Grades: K-5 | 496 students
2.6 miles
192 Avenue A
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401)767-4830 2.6 K-5 496 - Woonsocket Kevin K. Coleman School Grades: K-5 | 292 students
3.2 miles
96 Second Avenue
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401)767-4859 3.2 K-5 292 - Slatersville Dr. Halliwell School Grades: 3-5 | 331 students
3.4 miles
358 Victory Highway
Slatersville, RI 02876
(401)762-2793 3.4 3-5 331
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