Pilgrim High School
Tel:
(401)734-3250
- Pilgrim High School serves 1,452 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 13% (which is lower 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 33% (which is lower 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 41%.
Top Placements
Pilgrim High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pilgrim High School's student population of 1,452 students has grown by 46% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 126 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,452 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 126 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pilgrim High School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pilgrim High School is 0.29, 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 | #240 out of 284 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 13% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 40% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 25% |
| Black | 2% | 8% |
| White | 84% | 59% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.36 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90% | 85% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Warwick School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, RI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pilgrim High School is Nel/cps Construction Career (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Park View Middle School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Francis School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Warwick Francis School Grades: K-6 | 240 students
0.3 miles
325 Miantonomo Drive
Warwick, RI 02888
(401)734-3340 0.3 K-6 240 - Warwick Holliman School Grades: K-6 | 272 students
0.3 miles
70 Deborah Road
Warwick, RI 02888
(401)734-3170 0.3 K-6 272 - Warwick Norwood School Grades: K-6 | 274 students
0.9 miles
266 Norwood Avenue
Warwick, RI 02888
(401)734-3525 0.9 K-6 274 - Warwick Holden School Grades: K-6 | 223 students
1.0 miles
61 Hoxsie Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401)734-3455 1.0 K-6 223 - Warwick Wyman School Grades: K-6 | 254 students
1.1 miles
1 Columbia Avenue
Warwick, RI 02888
(401)734-3180 1.1 K-6 254
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