Chariho High School vs. South Kingstown High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chariho High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
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
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 991 students in grades 9-12, Chariho 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 41% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 688 students in grades 9-12, South Kingstown 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 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 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
991 students
688 students
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
64 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#56 out of 287 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#36 out of 287 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
97%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
255
166
Grade 10 Students
271
182
Grade 11 Students
245
173
Grade 12 Students
220
167
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
90%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%