South Kingstown High School vs. Narragansett High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
861 students
489 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#13 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#19 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
92%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
191
100
Grade 10 Students
227
136
Grade 11 Students
214
126
Grade 12 Students
229
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
84%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%