Smithfield High School vs. North Smitfield High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Smithfield 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
North Smitfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 791 students in grades 9-12, Smithfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 528 students in grades 9-12, North Smitfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
791 students
528 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#38 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#47 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
226
145
Grade 10 Students
179
130
Grade 11 Students
205
112
Grade 12 Students
181
141
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
86%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%