Serving 737 students in grades 9-12, East Greenwich 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 737 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in RI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Greenwich High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
East Greenwich High School's student population of 737 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
737 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
East Greenwich High School ranks within the top 5% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Greenwich High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5 out of 289 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
3%
Hispanic
8%
30%
Black
1%
9%
White
79%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Greenwich High School's ranking?
East Greenwich High School is ranked #5 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are East Greenwich High School often compared to?
East Greenwich High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Toll Gate High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Greenwich High School?
The graduation rate of East Greenwich High School is 97%, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 83%.
How many students attend East Greenwich High School?
737 students attend East Greenwich High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of East Greenwich High School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Greenwich High School?
East Greenwich High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does East Greenwich High School offer ?
East Greenwich High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is East Greenwich High School part of?
East Greenwich High School is part of East Greenwich School District.
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