Barrington High School vs. Mt. Hope High School
Should you attend Barrington High School or Mt. Hope High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barrington 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
Mt. Hope High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,098 students in grades 9-12, Barrington High School ranks in the top 1% 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 69% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 787 students in grades 9-12, Mt. Hope High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
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 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,098 students
787 students
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2 out of 287 schools in RI
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#64 out of 287 schools in RI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
45%
Graduation Rate
96%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
278
203
Grade 10 Students
249
195
Grade 11 Students
256
208
Grade 12 Students
315
181
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
76%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%