Narragansett High School vs. South Kingstown High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Narragansett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
South Kingstown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades 9-12, Narragansett High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 861 students in grades 9-12, South Kingstown High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 36%).
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 and American Indian), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
489 students
861 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#19 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#13 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
100
191
Grade 10 Students
136
227
Grade 11 Students
126
214
Grade 12 Students
127
229
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
89%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%