North Kingstown Sr. High School vs. South Kingstown High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Kingstown Sr. 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 1,451 students in grades 9-12, North Kingstown Sr. High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,451 students
861 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#13 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
94%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
363
191
Grade 10 Students
360
227
Grade 11 Students
358
214
Grade 12 Students
370
229
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
86%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%